"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. It's always the people who make things happen."

"I forgive those who have wronged me, but I will never forget."

"Our struggle is a testament to the human spirit's desire for freedom."

"Let us continue to dream of a better Philippines."

"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."