I’ve talked to so many people, so many institutions, about how China works. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
There is a theory that China will tend to push, and if you bend, they will push some more. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
I didn’t have any ambition to be president. It was fate. The people found me. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
If my father Ninoy Aquino were alive today, he would say that he is not superman or superboy. In effect, heroes are really just ordinary people caught up in extraordinary times and respond properly. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
My obsession is to provide food and jobs to people in Tarlac. The province is primarily an agricultural province; food security tops the priority. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
In politics, you must learn to say ‘no’ without offending people. That is an art that one must master: to satisfy a person even when you have to say ‘no’ to him. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and to untangle a complicated regulatory environment. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
My administration’s compact with the Filipino people will demand no less than the attainment of lasting peace and equitable prosperity. We will employ all the tools at our disposal to achieve this. Benigno Aquino III Read Quote
