Among the lessons learned in my lifetime is the ease with which corruption can enter high places in the mask of friendship. Sometimes the recipient is not aware of the barbed hook under the gift; often, he who gives may… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
A strengthened national spirit can provide the motive power to rise our people from the depths and... pour new life and vigor in the… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“Don Alejandro cut in with advice I have never forgotten. "It is only when a man knows reason is not on his side that… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“From this time on, my life would be written in headlines, but I am not concerned with them. It was the marginal notations of… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“I am a Filipino born to freedom, and I shall not rest until freedom shall have been added unto my inheritance—for myself and my… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“The presidency of the United Nations was not thrust upon me overnight. I had to grow up to the measurements it demanded of a… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“For my grandchildren . . . and all children—this book is written with hopes of the time to come, when no child shall lie… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“To do my best, to increase and never lessen my country's pride was the underlying motivation of all I might attempt. ... I had… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
Never forget, Americans, that yours is a spiritual country. Yes, I know you're a practical people. Like others, I've marveled at your factories, your… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“For freedom would not be easy. It never is. It would be more difficult for the Philippines than for many countries, because we had… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
“I knew nothing at all of the art of diplomacy, which I have since diagnosed as the ability to make the nastiest possible comment… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
Our world is constantly in change and the great change is always toward freedom. When we speak of freedom we speak of equality. Nations… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
