I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am..

I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness..

The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there..

We practically own everything in the Philippines..

My grandchildren are growing up and they could not understand why the Marcoses are still being crucified although we keep on telling them that we did….

My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become..

Perception is real, truth is not. I'm not fighting for money and possessions. I'm fighting for something more precious. I pray that as we enter the c….

More than life, I value vindication. When you are at peace with the truth and you know that you are on the side of the right and God is on your side,….

God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven..

Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty..

President Marcos was investing in precious metals long before he entered politics..

Win or lose, we go shopping after the election..

I do not have 3,000 pairs of shoes, I have 1,060..

I'm like Robin Hood. I rob the rich to make these projects come alive... not really rob. It's done with a smile..

I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using t….

Funny, I never shopped. Even my jewelry - not a piece of my jewelry I bought for me..

I am my little people's star and slave. When I go out into the barrios, I get dressed because I know my little people want to see a star. Other presi….

Our opponent [Cory Aquino] does not put on any make up. She does not have her fingernails manicured. You know gays. They are for beauty. Filipinos wh….

My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble..

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity..

Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars..