Author: Corazon Aquino

Quotes

I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the way I am, that's good. If they don't, that's too bad.

I've reached a point in life where it's no longer necessary to try to impress. If they like me the way I am, that's good. If they don't, that's too bad.

- 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

You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.

You, the foreign media, have been the companion of my people in its long and painful journey to freedom.

- Corazon Aquino

As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.

As I came to power peacefully, so shall I keep it.

- Corazon Aquino

The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.

The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.

- 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 am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles.

I am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles.

- 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

One must be frank to be relevant.

One must be frank to be relevant.

- Corazon Aquino

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