Mexican general and politician, Birth: 15-9-1830, Death: 2-7-1915
1.
Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.
Porfirio Diaz
2.
It was better that a little blood should be shed that much blood should be saved. The blood that was shed was bad blood; the blood that was saved was good blood.
Porfirio Diaz
3.
What argufies pride and ambition? Soon or late death will take us in tow: Each bullet has got its commission, And when our time's come we must go.