Answer violence with violence. If one of us falls today, five of them must fall tomorrow.
If I have to apply five turns to the screw each day for the happiness of Argentina, I will do it.
I will return and I will be a million.
I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have.
I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.
I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.
I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.
Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.
In government, one actress is enough.
I will come again, and I will be millions.
I am my own woman.
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.
Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.
When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day , sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .