Ferdinand Marcos Quotes

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.
There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them.
America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical - it is also highly dangerous.
Authority has to exist before it can be limited, and it is authority that is in scarce supply in those modernizing countries where government is at the mercy of alienated intellectuals, rambunctious colonels, and rioting students.
Filipino talents and skills are becoming ubiquitous in many parts of the world. Returning Filipino workers have helped improve our skills and technological standards.
Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them.
For us, overseas employment addresses two major problems: unemployment and the balance of payments position.
Freedom is not just declared; it is exercised.
History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.
How can I wage political battle against a widow who does not mean anyone any harm except only the president himself?
I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
I am not afraid to go to jail.
I can feel it in my bones that no matter what we do, even if we do not do anything, the revolutionary government of Madame Cory Aquino will collapse.
I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung.
I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how well trained his guards may be. If he violates the will of the people, he shall be eliminated.
I have been called brave in my time, but brave as I may have been against foreign invaders, I have no heart to shed Filipino blood.
I have Chinese blood in me... I am not ashamed to admit that perhaps the great leaders of our country all have Chinese blood.
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?
I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
I will fight to the last breath, even though my family cowers in terror in the palace.
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Ferdinand Marcos
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BirthDate
11 September, 1917
DeathDate
28 September, 1989
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