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Quote by Corazon Aquino

“I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people.”

Quote by Corazon Aquino

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Former President of the Philippines, born on January 25, 1933, and passed away on August 1, 2009. Corazon Aquino is known for her strong democratic beliefs and her courage in fighting corruption. more

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