51 Quotes by Subcomandante Marcos

Our war cries opened the deaf ears of the almighty government and its accomplices.

Surely the agents of the government, businessmen and political parties have sent to inform you what happens here. After hearing us and hearing you, they will write in their report a false alarm. There's nothing to be worried about. The suspects are crazy and they haven't noticed each other. End of report.

The aim is to listen and learn about the struggles, the resistance and rebel movements, support them and bind them together to build a national anti-capitalist, leftist program.

We have to make sure of our place in society as indigenous Indians that we have won. In Mexico, there are movements, there are revolutions and change, but for the indigenous nothing changes.

We came to know each other in war, and in war we continue.

We learned a long time ago that we should never subject ourselves to the schedules of the powerful. We had to follow our own calendar and impose it on those above.

We don't care who gets elected on July 2, because whoever it is will be overthrown.

There is a difference between an inconsequential left and a consequential right, the difference is they both do the same things, but one says they don't.

With its military and media campaign, the government has managed only to reduce the already narrow space for intermediate positions,