The Philippines is strategically located and blessed with the greatest resource: its people, who are hard-working, very loyal, and very adaptive.

- Benigno Aquino Iii

Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.

- Benigno Aquino Iii

The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through r…

- Benigno Aquino Iii

I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can.

- Benigno Aquino Iii

When I was a congressman, I had occasion to talk to this group of students who were taking their seat. There were about 80 of them and I asked them, …

- Benigno Aquino Iii

My father offered his life so our democracy could live. My mother devoted her life to nurturing that democracy. I will dedicate my life to making our…

- Benigno Aquino Iii

The message has to be sent that if you commit a crime there has to be punishment.

- Benigno Aquino Iii

I remove a lot of the pressure from myself by saying I'm not competing with my parents. They are the persons who taught me my ideology. They actively…

- Benigno Aquino Iii

I had a simple goal in life: to be true to my parents and our country as an honorable son, a caring brother, and a good citizen.

- Benigno Aquino Iii