Jose de San Martin Quotes


The conscience is the best and most impartial judge that a righteous man has.


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Jose de San Martin 1778-1850, President of Peru, Letter from Brussels, December 18, 1827

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Jose de San Martin
  • Born: February 25, 1778
  • Died: August 17, 1850
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José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras, known simply as José de San Martín (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse ðe san maɾˈtin] (listen)) or El Libertador of Argentina, Chile and Peru, was an Argentine general and the prime leader of the southern and central parts of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire who served as the Protector of Peru. Born in Yapeyú, Corrientes, in modern-day Argentina, he left the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata at the early age of seven to study in Málaga, Spain.