Id rather be dead than see you
changed into a bloody tyrant.
You wont see me, ColonelAureliano Buendía said. Put
on your shoes and help me
get this shitty war over with.
When he said it he did notknow that it was easier to
start a war than to end one. It
took him almost a year of
fierce and bloody effort to
force the government to
propose conditions of peace