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President Correa reaffirmed their commitment to achieving a more equitable country will

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emblematic Real Eloy Alfaro already in Montecristi


Ciudad Alfaro (Montecristi) .- "I was not born to be a traitor, countrymen, here we are going to play life as Eloy Alfaro, at any cost to achieve justice, dignity and equality in our country," said the President of the Republic, Rafael Correa, during a ceremony in honor Patriotic Civic Recovery Emblematic of Goods Alfarista Revolution.


The president recalled that in Montecristi renewed commitment to never fail the people. "We were not elected to administer an outdated, corrupt system, but to transform the structures of this system and achieve a revolution in political, economic and social development. We are going to realize the ideals of the liberal revolution and the citizens' revolution", said .


also said that the current government is no selling, no never go back, no one takes a step back. "There is no way we can stop, "he said.


The president said that until there is a child without a school, a hungry child, while workers are exploited, their rights and continue mocking the peasants are still not earth. "Our duty to fight is still pending.


The Head of State received from the hands of the great granddaughter of Eloy Alfaro, Irene Márquez de la Plata, the sword of the old fighter, who Over the past 100 years was kept in the hands of their descendants.

The Saber is 93 inches long, two inches wide with the exception of irregularly shaped handle. Sword and scabbard are made of metal gold and silver, decorated in high and low reliefs. The handle is the shield of Ecuador and are deployed at the Gothic letters "EA" to correspond to the initials of Eloy Alfaro.

addition to the sword also highlighted in the museum in Ciudad Alfaro a civil suit, a miniature replica of the first train that left the coast and the Sierra and presidential staff to General Alfaro donated by the Company of Shoemakers of Guayaquil.


The sword with the rest of the assets of General Eloy Alfaro, will be part of the collection of goods emblematic of so-called "Condor of America" \u200b\u200bdisplaying City Alfaro.


During his speech, the President recalled the constant struggles Alfaro, who sought the freedom of the Indians, mestizos, poor. Alfaro said that is an example of a real fighter, who always tried to get the good of the oppressed class.


Before concluding his speech, the Head of State pointed out that the referendum is a battle for the dignity of that Ecuadorians will airy, more hopeful victorious than ever.


"Let's say yes to the future, yes to the country, yes to peace. We will achieve a new victory for popular, we will achieve the final victory," said the president against the hundreds of guests gathered at this event, which took place in Ciudad Alfaro.


After the activity, the Chief of State laid a wreath at the mausoleum, where the ashes of the old fighter. (Prensa Presidencial)