Mexican War

Mexican War may refer to:

  • Mexican War of Independence (1810–1821)
  • Mexican–American War (1846–1848)
  • French intervention in Mexico (1861–67)
  • Mexican Revolution (1910–20)
  • Mexican Civil War (1910–28)
  • Cristero War (1926–1929)
  • Mexican Drug War (2006–)

Famous quotes containing the words mexican and/or war:

    The germ of violence is laid bare in the child abuser by the sheer accident of his individual experience ... in a word, to a greater degree than we like to admit, we are all potential child abusers.
    F. Gonzalez-Crussi, Mexican professor of pathology, author. “Reflections on Child Abuse,” Notes of an Anatomist (1985)

    Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)