The nation's government has ...

The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.
 Evita Peron

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Put down me for a lifetime of success: give me credit, I'll find ways of paying.
 Evita Peron
Without fanaticism we cannot accomplish anything.
 Evita Peron
I have one thing that counts, and that is my heart; it burns in my soul, it aches in my flesh, and it ignites my nerves: that is my love for the people and Peron.
 Evita Peron