WAS PERONISM TRULY A NEW DOCTR

t begins to believe to be someone superior, he becomes an oligarch. In political action, the value scale of every Peronist is the following: First the homeland, then the movement, then the men. Politics is not for us an end in itself, but only the means for benefit of the Nation, which is the happiness of its children and its own greatness. The two arms of Peronism are 'social justice' and 'social aid'. With these we embrace the People with justice and love. Peronism seeks national unity and not fight or struggle. It wishes heroes but not martyrs. In the new Argentina the only privileged ones are the workers. A government without a doctrine is a body without a soul. That is why Peronism has its own political and social doctrine: Justicialism. Justicialism is a new philosophy of life, simple, pragmatic, deeply Christian, and deeply humanistic. As a political doctrine, Justicialism seeks the balance between the rights of the individual and the rights of the community. As an economical doctrine, Justicialism seeks a social economy, placing the capital in service of the economy and this in benefit of social welfare. As a social doctrine, Justicialism seeks social justice which entitles every man to its rights in accordance to the society. We want a socially just Argentina, economically free and politically sovereign. We constitute a centralised government, an organised state, and a free nation. In this land our best asset is the People.
             These principles constitute the doctrinal platform of Peronism. "We must go into the street and preach this doctrine" – Peron said in his political conduction class – "not teach but preach. I mean you must make people know it, understand it and feel it. That is preaching. Preaching is not saying. Saying is very easy: preaching is very hard." However, one question that has to be answered is whether Peronism is completely a new doctr...

More Essays:

APA     MLA     Chicago
WAS PERONISM TRULY A NEW DOCTR. (2000, January 01). In MegaEssays.com. Retrieved 05:20, September 03, 2026, from https://www.megaessays.com/viewpaper/31035.html