“And you, your religion created for a suffering multitude, have you forgotten your mission of consoling the oppressed in their misery, and humbling the hubris of power, and now render promises only to the rich, those who can pay?” ReligionChristianityPovertyPowerInequalityColonialismPhilippines Book:Noli Me Tangere Source: Noli Me Tangere
“We want the happiness of the Philippines, but we want to obtain it through noble and just means. If I have to commit villainy to make her happy, I would refuse to do so, because I am sure that what is built on sand sooner or later would tumble down.” FreedomPhilippinesRizal Book:The Rizal-Blumentritt Correspondence Source: The Rizal-Blumentritt Correspondence