Typhoon Haiyan showed the entire world how vulnerable the Philippines as well as other developing countries are to natural disasters.
タグ: philippines, well, how, world

"Benigno Aquino III"の他の名言

I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized.
タグ: class, status, everyone, i-am
Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of the Philippines. From the current projection of 3.3 million tourist arrivals in 2010, our aim is to eventually attract 6 million tourists. In the process, we expect to create 3 million jobs in the next six years.
タグ: create, process, aim, next
When my father returned home on the twenty-first of August 1983, he had a speech prepared. Filipinos never got to hear it, because he was murdered right on the tarmac.
タグ: speech, never, father, home
I try to put myself in others' shoes: How does any country give up any sovereignty and expect to survive as a government? I don't think that any Philippine president, or any leader for that matter, can afford to give up any portion of territorial sovereignty. That would be political suicide.
タグ: suicide, government, shoes, myself
As far as same-sex marriage, I really would want to think about that a lot more given the fact that my focus would be always on the child. The innocent should not be given more even burdens than what is absolutely necessary.
タグ: innocent, think, focus, marriage
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