“The Philippines is in a strategic position. It is both East and West, right and left, rich and poor. We are neither here nor there.” LeftPoorRichPositionWestEastStrategicRich And PoorPhilippinesEast And West Author:Imelda Marcos
“Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.” WantFirstsLooksPoorMillionsRespectDressesDollarsMillion DollarsFirst Lady Author:Imelda Marcos
“Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.” WantLooksBeautifulStarsPoorExplanationFilipinoSlums Author:Imelda Marcos
“It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.” RealityLosesPoorRichVaccinesNothing To Lose Author:Imelda Marcos
“I would have to ask the public to choose between a culture of hate or a culture of love. I am sure our poor will pick the latter. With the Marcos assets, we could regain this value of sharing love with one another.” ValuesHateCultureAsksPoorPicksLatterAssetsMarcosSharing Love Author:Imelda Marcos