Author: Corazon Aquino

Quotes

The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.

The nation was awakened by that deafening shot.

- Corazon Aquino

One must be frank to be relevant.

One must be frank to be relevant.

- Corazon Aquino

It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.

It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.

- Corazon Aquino

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

- Corazon Aquino

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.

It's very simple, I just tell my sad story, and people weep.

- Corazon Aquino

I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.

I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.

- Corazon Aquino

I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people.

I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people.

- Corazon Aquino

It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.

It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in the cells of a dictatorship.

- Corazon Aquino

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

- Corazon Aquino

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