One must be frank to be relevant.
I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.
It's not just in politics that you can be a servant of the people, you can do it in so many other ways.
It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.
I was very privileged and really blessed with so many material and spiritual gifts that I should give back, ... I should do something for my people, but ... it's not just in politics that you can be a servant of the people, you can do it in so many other ways.
As our country bled . . . its leader's wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human order, this when thousands of Filipinos were political prisoners.