Quotes by Corazon Aquino

All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride. (Corazon Aquino)

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

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)

I am not embarrassed to tell you that I believe in miracles. (Corazon Aquino)

I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. Its always the people who make things happen. (Corazon Aquino)

I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didnt have children, it would have been too difficult. Even if you are strong, you still need people who would support you all the way. (Corazon Aquino)

I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life. (Corazon Aquino)

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband. (Corazon Aquino)

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. (Corazon Aquino)