Occupation: Former President Of The Philippines Birth: September 11, 1917 Death: September 28, 1989
Some people say the president is incapable of enforcing the law. Let them say that once more and I will set the tanks on them..
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect..
I claim the right not to incriminate myself..
History isn't through with me yet..
It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die..
We cannot and we will not negotiate with terrorists. We have nothing but contempt for them. To conciliate differences with these people without them ….
Once a champion, always a champion..
Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years..
There are many things we do not want in this world. Let us not just mourn them; let us change them.
I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them..
Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone..
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?.
It is easier to run a revolution than a government..
I was reminded as I was reviewing my life, that I have been in too many conflicts, too many wars, political battles, military battles, civil strifes ….
The foundation upon which our nation stands is much richer and firmer than the sympathies that may occasionally divide us. And we never know this mor….
No matter how strong and dedicated a leader may be, he must find root and strength amongst the people. He alone cannot save a nation. He may guide, h….
I don’t believe in courtship.It’s a waste of time. If I love the person, I’ll tell her right away. But for you, I’ll make an exception. Just love me ….
The permissiveness of society must be balanced with authoritativene ss..
History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it..
Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?.
Little boys have amazing minds..