America must realize, there are conditions she must accept in Asia. The first is a diversity of Asian cultures, governments, economic and political systems; the second, that to run against the tide of Asian nationalism is worse than impractical -… — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
My countrymen: we have reached a turning point in our history. The choice is yours. Shall we venture into this brave new world, bright… — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder? — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
