“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
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“Freedom of expression – in particular, freedom of the press – guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: government
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“I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: death
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“Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: patience
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“Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: hope
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“Freedom of expression – in particular, freedom of the press – guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and popular participation is the essence of our democracy.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: freedom
Tags: freedom, Corazon Aquino
“Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.”
— Corazon Aquino
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: faith
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“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
Author: Corazon Aquino
Category: freedom
Tags: freedom, Corazon Aquino