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Former President of the Philippines

Ferdinand Marcos was a former president of the Philippines. He was born on September 11, 1917, and died on September 28, 1989. Marcos served as the president of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986, known for his authoritarian rule and corruption.

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Famous Ferdinand Marcos Quotes

“It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die.”

Ifs Dies Choices

Author:Ferdinand Marcos

“Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?”

Ifs Poor Democracy

Book:The New Philippine Republic: A Third World Approach to Democracy

Source: The New Philippine Republic: A Third World Approach to Democracy

“I don’t believe in courtship.It’s a waste of time. If I love the person, I’ll tell her right away. But for you, I’ll make an exception. Just love me now, and I’ll court you forever.”

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Author:Ferdinand Marcos

About the Author

Born: September 11, 1917
Died: September 28, 1989
Known for: Former President of the Philippines
Quotes: 22

Books & Sources

A Dialogue with My People: Selected Speeches of Ferdinand E. Marcos, September 1972-September 1973Related source material

Marcos Speaks: Quotations from the Man who Leads the Democratic Revolution in the PhilippinesRelated source material

The New Philippine Republic: A Third World Approach to DemocracyRelated source material

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