MADERO OF MEXICO

Mexico in the early years of the century appeared more prosperous than it ever be under the iron rule of dias wealth load into the nation yet millions of farmers had lost their life because democracy has become an empty word even death couldn't wipe out your death they must be borne by your children you were a serf a payoff this man's crime was running away you could not run away or you belong to the land and the man who owned your land owned you soul and body this was the rule of the iron president would become a dictator but it is said that among those who might have witnessed such a scene was a very rich landowner named Don Francisco Madero owner of vast estate most of the laws written to bring happiness to him and his class the other question was growing in his mind why this injustice pride torment why the whip has happened to Mexico but two gentlemen doesn't interfere with the private problems of his host and besides it was only a pay on after all yet that night sleep would not come to don francisco madero all night long the sound of a whit must record in his heart for a book appeared in Mexico that was destined to shake to the foundations the old regime the presidential succession dias has been reelected seven times here is a writer who says this must not be deers restricted to vote this must not see land this must not be Frances from a narrow as challenge definitely a miraculous wave of Hope sweeps over Mexico until from a million closes on leave our Madero V Bar Madero Matt Darrow for president Madero from residence this is too much The Dictator is aroused at last marrero is dangerous the Peace of the nation arrest him during the presidential election see to it that he's locked in the cell of a jail and afterward to taunt him take him the news that dears as always as triumph but no prison can now hold materials for every roof-tree hides the right every place where men suffer hides the soldier of material down with dear leave our Madero and as the whole world watch mexico under the leadership of Madero himself rocks the change their here's forgings then stares into exile and the people hailed a new president Francisco Madero beloved of the people of possible of democracy enjoy it Don Francisco Madero fill your heart with you must bid farewell to the leaders of the revolution and turn to the protection of the Federal Army from this moment palmistry league almost beat rules democracy if only they will all be true to you from the moment president Madero walked into the great rich room from which dears had ruled for so long he was forced to make a choice rule as a true representative president with his friend penis waris as vice president deciding or take revenge on the landowners who had opposed him and drown the enemies of democracy in a bath of blood madero had long since decided what he would do a few days later they stood facing knowing their lives were in his hand waiting for their doom no instead of revenge here rights of all new land laws no favours for the rich but no illegal seizure either so does the first new president in 30 years make his choice from that instant Francisco Madero was a doomed man since Madero leaves a South power we will use that power against him behind closed doors they met to plan a campaign to confuse and bewilder the people first send out saboteurs to wreck the new democratic law then perhaps we can poison the army itself Madero promise to pay owns the land where is that lab medeiros it's in his palace and dreams up in practical dreams Marrero promised land where is the land Madero deceives the peasants Madero lies a terrible blow to the dreamer this news that his enemies are using his gifts of freedom as weapons against why not take back those gifts then your Presidente take up a pen take away free speech take away free press use the army jail anyone who protects this is what deaths would have done [Music] impire democracy stays in Mexico too late too late treachery and betrayal the arm itself was corrupt whole regiments of the federal forces rose against their president for 10 days Mexico City was a bloody battlefield and thousands of innocent people died in Street history calls it the tragic ten days he may have known that the end was near and he should have run away instead he took a harsh course he hated call the soldiers in from throughout the nation put down the trouble at any cost no his general wanting the presidency himself takes off the mask the trap is from [Music] they were now the power some of them had been friends in happier days and they would give Madero a chance yes a chance to sign a document in which he would agree to exile repudiate the ideas that he had given to Mexico and then he could go free find peace security for the rest of his life he might well be dead [Music] there is no other way Mexico must live on if I go into voluntary exile they will lose faith in the pre Mexico tomorrow that is all the message [Music] februari 22nd nineteen thirsty [Music] I have loved you Mexico so having destroyed the body of a man you are through with you know the death of Madera was applause that burned away all confusion and doubts in the minds of the peace since Madero had been ready to die then democracy was worth dying for and through the months that followed they rose up again and again until with his whole regime the man who had betrayed Madero and mexico became a thing of the past and fulfilling the dream of Madero and the dream of Mexico there have been other sapota and fear obregón and corrupt and a host of others who forged a new constitution after them the great builder garden and ávila Camacho the great modern nation of Mexico's move forward to fulfill its dream but as long as men honor the word feller they will not forget the name of John Francisco Madero a little man 5 feet 2 inches tall who is one of the Giants of the passing parade