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Adolfo Ruiz Cortines

54th president of mexico.

Born December 30th, 1890 in Veracruz.

Died December 3rd, 1973 at 82 years old in Mexico City.

Occupations
military personnel, politician

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson