He government of Javier Milei This Sunday he published a video tribute on the social networks of Pink House. The message for Father’s Day 2024 was based on the list of tips from General José de San Martín for his daughter Merceditas, called “Maxims for my daughter”.
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In the audiovisual piece, some words and phrases stand out from those educational ideals that the liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru wrote to his daughter. Among them, the following stand out: “Love of the truth”, “Respect” and “Inspire love for the Homeland and Freedom”. And it closes with the message: “Happy day to the father of the country and to all fathers on their day”.
Along with the video, in the publication of the official account of the Casa Rosada a text appears that accompanies the images: “Happy Father’s Day! We salute the Argentine fathers and remember the eternal words of the Father of the Nation, Don José de San Martín, to his daughter Merceditas“, you can read.
It is worth mentioning that in 1825, José de San Martín wrote in his own hand a list of advice for his daughter, where he expressed his educational ideals. These became a code of ethics and a model of education for young people, passed down from generation to generation. In 1824 they embarked together to Europe and, once in France, in 1825 he wrote the aforementioned maxims.
Father’s Day: one by one, the maxims of Jóse de San Martín with which the Milei government honored Argentine fathers
– Humanize the character and make it sensitive even to the insects that harm us. Stern has said to a fly, opening the window for it to get out: “Come on, poor animal, the world is too big for the two of us.”
– Inspire love for the truth and hatred for lies.
– Inspire great trust and friendship, but combined with respect.
– Stimulate charity with the poor in Mercedes.
– Respect for other people’s property.
– Get her used to keeping a secret.
– To inspire feelings of indulgence towards all religions.
– Gentleness with servants, poor and old.
– Speak a little and precise.
– Accustom to be formally on the table.
– Love to cleanliness and contempt for luxury.
– Inspire love for the Homeland and Freedom.
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