Omar Torrijos
Omar Torrijos
Omar Efrain Torrijos Herrera, more commonly known as Omar Torrijos, was the Commander of the Panamanian and National Guard and the de facto dictator of Panama from 1968 to 1981. Torrijos was never officially the president of Panama, but instead held titles including "Maximum Leader of the Panamanian Revolution" and "Supreme Chief of Government." Despite taking power in a coup d'état, Torrijos instituted a number of social reforms and his regime was considered progressive...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth13 February 1929
Omar Torrijos quotes about
umbrella pentagon protective
We would always be under The Pentagon's protective umbrella
short-love giving
He who gives love, receives love.
panama regarding standing
Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty negotiations, they will find us standing up or dead, but never on our knees; NEVER!