My term ends in June 2004 and I have no intention to change that.
Through the ballot, we can defend our democracy from the threat of dictatorship.
I'm convinced I will be cleared of all these charges that were unfairly leveled against me.
I hope that the truth shall eventually give me back my freedom.
Philippine President Joseph Estrada said he was saddened by the conviction. It's very unfortunate and what happened is saddening, ... If he really is innocent, then the day will come that his name will be cleared.
We have to change the system. The system is very rotten. The executive is corrupt, the Congress is corrupt, the judiciary is corrupt. ... So what's left We really have to have a radical and surgical change to bring back the image of our country.