It is my duty to prevent, through the independence of Cuba, the U.S.A. from spreading over the West Indies and falling with addedweight upon other lands of Our America. All I have done up to now and shall do hereafter is to that end.... I know the Monster, because I have lived in its lair--and my weapon is only the slingshot of David.
Jose MartiThe struggles waged by nations are weak only when they lack support in the hearts of their women.
Jose MartiMen have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights.
Jose Marti