“The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.” PeopleIfsWorldGivingProblemTodayJusticeDemocracySurvivalWorriedDamnWorld TodayDon't Give A DamnDemocracy FreedomI Don't Give A Damn Author:Imelda Marcos
“It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldMindI CanBookSoulCountryBodyOne ThingProudTallShallowBe ProudRiceFrivolousEnriching Author:Imelda Marcos
“The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then. At last, people are starting to understand this.” PeopleWorldRealLastsCrimeDevelopmentRateStartingGoldenErasLowestPhilippinesMarcosManilaCrime Rates Author:Imelda Marcos
“Why should people be afraid that we use a few small pellets of uranium at the nuclear power plant in Bataan? Don't they know that we're surrounded by uranium? We have the world's fourth largest deposits of uranium. Yes, we're all radioactive -- must be the reason why we have so many faith healers!” PeopleKnowsWorldShouldReasonUsePlantNuclearReason WhyFourthHealerDepositsNuclear PowerUraniumPower Plants Author:Imelda Marcos
“It is not expensive to be beautiful. It takes only a little effort to be presentable and beautiful. But it takes some effort. And unfortunately people think of beauty as luxury, beauty as frivolity, ... or extravagance. Beauty is a discipline, beauty is art, is harmony, in the ideological sense and in the theological sense, beauty is God and love made real. And the ultimate reach in this world is beauty.” PeopleThinkingWorldLittlesArtMadeRealBeautifulEffortThis WorldDisciplineArt IsAnd LoveUltimateHarmonyLuxuryExpensiveIdeologicalTheologicalExtravaganceFrivolityGod And Love Author:Imelda Marcos
“In the material world, where everything is valued, when you commit yourself to God, beauty and love, it can be mistaken for extravagance.” WorldMaterialsAnd LoveCommitMistakenExtravaganceMaterial WorldBeauty And Love Author:Imelda Marcos
