Minister: “What did you want to settle in Spain with?… It cannot be, my friend; emergency scenarios are already covered. Wherever there is [prime minister José] Canalejas with his disturbances and [Liberal Party politician and member of the Council of Ministers Eduardo] Cobián with his [tax reform] projects, there is no need for cholera at all.”
(El Fusil, Madrid, 1910)
Sic Transit Pestilentia 