Am I a tall and powerful man, from Tlascala, for example?
“I am not. I am little. I am from the south. I am small—
“Yet am I not your general?
“Why?
“Why am I a general, and you only soldiers?
“I will tell you.
“I found the other strength.
“There are two strengths; the strength which is the strength of oxen and mules and iron, of machines and guns, and of men who cannot get the second strength.
“Then there is the second strength. It is the strength you want. And you can get it, whether you are small or big. It is the strength that comes from behind the sun. And you can get it; you can get it here!”—he struck his breast—“and here!”—he struck