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Manuel Fraga Iribarne
12 quotes
“It is obious that the glorious day of July, 18, 1936 [Franco's coup d'état] was one of the nicest political and social movements that the world remembers. Historians shall admit that the most and best part of the country was the one who raised against the government, illegal and corrupt, who was preparing the darkest red revolution from the power.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) first seen 1949 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: 1949, reported in Hernández, María Jesús. El verbo de don Manuel Elmundo.es.
“A great man" [...] "and the greatest and most representative of the Spanish people of the 20th century" [...] "one of the great leaders we have had in our history.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The Franco Regime has set the basis for an ordered Spain. Actually, just compare today's Spain with the situation in the 30s.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: (December, 30, 2007), Manuel Fraga, Popular party MP: 'En Galicia no hay un gobierno, sino dos partidos que quieren pisar moqueta' Entrevista al Diari de Vigo.; Fraga: "El franquismo ha sentado las bases para una España…
“I would not execute [by firing squad] certain people. They should be hooked off their balls.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“My mother (from ) understood perfectly that she had to teach French, not Basque, which is a dead language.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The language is named Spanish, not Castillian! Spanish is the language of everybody. It has become the language of Spain already [...] Catalonia was occupied by Felipe IV, by Felipe V (who defeated the Catalans), it was bombed by general Espartero, who was a revolutionary general, and we occupied it in 1939 and we are prepared to take the rifle again. Therefore, you shall guess what to expect. Here I have my rifle to use it again.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“We will not seat at the same table with the communists. I will never talk to them.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Legalisation of the Communist Party is a real coup d'état.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The best terrorist, the dead one.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Streets are mine!”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Those who have not learnt from Gasteiz will be responsible for their own acts. Those who want to fight, will be fought. With all of its consequences. Stop being fool.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Legalising the Basque flag over my dead body.”
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012) said by 2012 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source