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I dont have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and
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"I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your people. It's always the people who make things happen"

- Corazon Aquino

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In this quote, Corazon Aquino, the very first female president of the Philippines, is acknowledging that there is no set formula for toppling a totalitarian or developing a democratic federal government. Rather, she recommends that the secret to success depends on putting the requirements and well-being of individuals above one's own individual desires. By prioritizing the welfare of individuals, genuine modification can be accomplished. Aquino emphasizes the power of individuals, highlighting that it is their actions and decision that ultimately cause alter. This quote acts as a reminder that true leaders need to constantly have the very best interests of their people at heart.

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Corazon Aquino This quote is written / told by Corazon Aquino between January 25, 1933 and August 1, 2009. She was a famous President from Philippines. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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