4 quotes by Jose Cecilio Diaz del Valle (1780-1834), (Diplomat)

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Politically, [Latin] America is the same as it is physically: the land of the earthquakes.

America [Latin America] shall not lag a century behind Europe: it will stride as an equal first, and lead later; it will, in the end, be the most illuminated by the sciences…

Brazil and Chile are getting close, but his predictions are still in the future.

Jose Cecilio Diaz del Valle

Law. Law. That is what saves nations from the most imminent dangers.

Jose Cecilio Diaz del Valle

How can one govern without taxes, without strength, without authority?

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Jose Cecilio Diaz del Valle

Born: November 22, 1780
Died: March 2, 1834
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Profession: Diplomat

Biography

José Cecilio Díaz Del Valle was a philosopher, politician, lawyer, and journalist and one of the most important figures in Central America during the transition from colonial government to independence, displaying a wide-ranging expertise in public administration management.

JOSE CECILIO DIAZ DEL VALLE

(José Cecilio Díaz Del Valle)