Let Us Not Ask For Miracles, Let

When There Is In Nature No Fixed Condition, How Much Less Must There Be In The Life Of A People, Beings Endowed With Mobility And Movement!

I Believe In Revelation, But Not In Revelation Which Each Religion Claims To Possess, But In The Living Revelation Which Surrounds Us On Every Side - Mighty, Eternal, Unceasing, Incorruptible, Clear, Distinct, Universal As Is The Being From Whom It Proceeds, In That Revelation Which Speaks To Us And Penetrates Us From The Moment We Are Born Until We Die.

God Has Made Man A Cosmopolite. He Created Seas For Ships To Glide On, The Wind To Push Them, And The Stars To Guide Them Even In Darkest Night.

Let Us Not Ask For Miracles, Let Us Not Ask For Concern With What Is Good For The Country Of Him Who Comes As A Stranger To Make His Fortune And Leave Afterwards.

I Have Observed That The Prosperity Or Misery Of Each People Is In Direct Proportion To Its Liberties Or Its Prejudices And, Accordingly, To The Sacrifices Or The Selfishness Of Its Forefathers. -juan Crisostomo Ibarra