"I have only one, great personal ambition: That my people may say, when this wonderful chapter of history is written and surely dedicated to Perón, that at the side of Perón, there was a woman who was dedicated to bringing to the President, the hopes of the people. Hopes that which later, Perón would convert into beautiful realities. And this woman, the people lovingly called Evita"
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Sources:
Evita: The Life of Eva Peron by Charles River Editors
"Evita Peron Biography" - Evita Peron Historical Research Foundation
"Eva Perón" - Britannica
"Saga of Eva Peron: 12 Years To Power" - New York Times
"1944 San Juan Earthquake" - Wikipedia
"1951: Renunciation of the vice presidency" Eva Peron speech transcript