Happy Cinco De Mayo Greetings, SMS, Messages, Wishes, Quotes, Cards, Text Messages 2014

Cinco de Mayo is on Monday, 5 May 2014. It is a date of great importance for the Mexican and Chicano communities as it marks the victory of the Mexican Army over the French at the Battle of Puebla.

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Here we present Happy Cinco De Mayo Greetings, SMS, Messages, Wishes, Quotes, Cards, Text Messages 2014:

1) Cinco de Mayo is a Spanish world meaning five of May. In fact, Cinco de Mayo is an event which is celebrated on 5th May in United States.

2) Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in the Puebla, where is holiday at 5th may & is called “El Día de la Batalla de Puebla”. This event is celebrated in the memory of unbelievable victory of Mexican‘s army over well equipped and much better army of French on this specific day in 1862. This battle is also considered as the freedom war of Mexican. Defeating well organized Double figure from them, & army that has not been defeated since 50 years, make it more significant battle in the eyes of Mexican.

3)”True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.”
~ Clarence Darrow.

4) “Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.”
~ Joe Baca.

5) Latinos have fought in all of America’s wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago.
~ Joe Baca.

6) “Honor to the soldier, and Sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause. Honor also to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field, and serves, as he best can, the same cause.”
~ Abraham Lincoln.

7) “The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or woman.”

~ Willa Cather.

8) Freedom is when the people can speak, democracy is when the government listens.”
~ Alastair Farrugia.

9) “Respect for the rights of others means peace”
~ Benito Juarez.

10) “It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees”
~ Emiliano Zapata.