The Homeland today reveres the human dimension of the hero, of the immense guerrilla who by dint of courage, command capacity and tactical skill, was the best captain for his daring to challenge danger.
Ramón Paz Borroto was forged in sweat and fire, promoted to Commander some 48 hours before his death, a military rank that endorsed a path of feats written by the clandestine leader and outstanding rebel chief.
Close to the central America Libre, of our Contramaestre, they gave family shelter to the son of Avileña that Cuba proudly contemplates, to this soul example of loyalty, courage and capacity.
The 26th of July Movement, under the command of Frank País, treasures the extraordinary stature of the 6 feet 3 inches guerrilla fighter, whose dream of freedom was the intransigent inspiration of his time.
The Sierra Maestra, venerates the risky missions accomplished after the forging of a prowess of the intrepid young man, cultivated in mining as a humble worker to later undertake the Summer Offensive with Commander in Chief Fidel.
Ramon Paz Borroto, one of the most complete and best soldiers of the Rebel Army is infinite light, is the man of exceptional qualities that the nation’s history saw grow to reflect a real, credible and convincing hero.
The ever faithful disciple of Fidel, upright and at the same time human, a loving father, a self-critical captain with shame in the face of error, just and courageous, is an indelible dimension for the new generations that remember today the 100th anniversary of the birth of a legend who, symbolically, claims orders to continue fighting for the Revolution.
