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# Omar Torrijos Herrera

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Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera was a Panamanian military officer, politician, and revolutionary who was the military leader of Panama, as well as the Commander of the Panamanian National Guard from 1968 to his death in 1981.

## Quick Facts About Omar Torrijos Herrera

Notable works La batalla de Panamá

## About Omar Torrijos Herrera

Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera was a Panamanian military officer, politician, and revolutionary who was the military leader of Panama, as well as the Commander of the Panamanian National Guard from 1968 to his death in 1981. Torrijos was never officially the president of Panama, but instead held self-imposed and all-encompassing titles including "Maximum Leader of the Panamanian Revolution". Torrijos took power in a coup d'état and instituted a number of social reforms.

##  Quotes by Omar Torrijos Herrera

> [He who gives love, receives love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/omar-torrijos-herrera/he-who-gives-love-receives-love/)

[Omar Torrijos Herrera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/omar-torrijos-herrera/)

[Gives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gives/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af7/omar-torrijos-herrera-67245_gives_he-who-gives-love-receives-love-183298_183298.jpg)

> [Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty negotiations, they will find us standing up or dead, but never on our knees; NEVER!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/omar-torrijos-herrera/regarding-the-panama-canal-treaty-negotiations-they-will-find-us/)

[Omar Torrijos Herrera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/omar-torrijos-herrera/)

[Find](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/find/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a2/omar-torrijos-herrera-67245_find_regarding-the-panama-canal-treaty-negoti_628635.jpg)

> [If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/omar-torrijos-herrera/if-i-fall-pick-up-the-flag-kiss-it-and-keep-on-going/)

[Omar Torrijos Herrera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/omar-torrijos-herrera/)

[Fall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/648/omar-torrijos-herrera-67245_fall_if-i-fall-pick-up-the-flag-kiss-it-and-k_1887015.jpg)

> [I don't want to go into history; I want to go into the Canal Zone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/omar-torrijos-herrera/i-don-t-want-to-go-into-history-i-want-to-go-into-the-canal-zone/)

[Omar Torrijos Herrera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/omar-torrijos-herrera/)

[Canal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/canal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d19/omar-torrijos-herrera-67245_canal_i-don-t-want-to-go-into-history-i-want-t_2683121.jpg)

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