I am not concerned about getting reelected. I can make the unpopular but necessary decision. Your focus from day one is on… — Benigno Aquino III About Copy Share Image
Let me make it clear: The Disbursement Allocation Program is not pork barrel. Of the DAP releases in 2011 and 2012, only… — Benigno Aquino III Allocation Copy Share Image
I've been called 'hardheaded,' 'obstinate,' 'unreasonable,' etc. — Benigno Aquino III Been Copy Share Image
I started out in public service in 1998 after the Asian financial crisis of '97. — Benigno Aquino III After Copy Share Image
One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas. — Benigno Aquino III Exclude Copy Share Image
We in the Philippines know we have to perform our own role in terms of promoting peace in the world. We are… — Benigno Aquino III Actually Copy Share Image
When my father returned home on the twenty-first of August 1983, he had a speech prepared. Filipinos never got to hear it,… — Benigno Aquino III August Copy Share Image
Mom's paintings are a very small part of the legacy she left behind. — Benigno Aquino III Behind Copy Share Image
We will revive the emergency employment program established by former President Corazon Aquino. This will provide jobs for local communities and will… — Benigno Aquino III Communities Copy Share Image
When I was a congressman, I had occasion to talk to this group of students who were taking their seat. There were… — Benigno Aquino III Congressman Copy Share Image
Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens. — Benigno Aquino III Although Copy Share Image
Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia Pacific region should be settled peacefully… — Benigno Aquino III Affirm Copy Share Image
Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the… — Benigno Aquino III Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
My father offered his life so our democracy could live. My mother devoted her life to nurturing that democracy. I will dedicate… — Benigno Aquino III Again Copy Share Image
I had a simple goal in life: to be true to my parents and our country as an honorable son, a caring… — Benigno Aquino III Be true Copy Share Image
When the Walkman was the craze in my generation, I was one of the first to have it. — Benigno Aquino III First Copy Share Image
I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can. — Benigno Aquino III Able Copy Share Image
I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized. — Benigno Aquino III Am Copy Share Image
I think President Obama, like myself, is a multitasker. — Benigno Aquino III I think Copy Share Image
The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and… — Benigno Aquino III Copper Copy Share Image
My administration's compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of lasting peace and equitable prosperity. We will… — Benigno Aquino III Achieve Copy Share Image
If we say yes to something we believe is wrong now, what guarantee is there that the wrong will not be further… — Benigno Aquino III Believe Copy Share Image
I want to make democracy work not only for the rich and the well connected but for everyone. — Benigno Aquino III Connected Copy Share Image