Respect for the rights of others means peace.
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| Birth: | 21st March, 1806 |
| Death: | 18th July, 1872 |
| Nationality: | Mexican |
| Profession: | Statesman |
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Benito García was a Mexican lawyer and politician of Zapotec origin from Oaxaca who served as the president of Mexico for five terms: 1858–1861 as interim, then 1861–1865, 1865–1867, 1867–1871 and 1871–1872 as constitutional president. He resisted the French occupation of Mexico, overthrew the Second Mexican Empire, restored the Republic, and used liberal measures to modernize the country.
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