Famous quote by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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I sow my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy
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"I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy"

- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's quote talks to the cyclical nature of democracy. She is stressing the significance of the transfer of power from one leader to the next. Each leader has the opportunity to sow the seeds of development and development, and the next leader will enjoy the benefits of their predecessor's hard work. This is the charm of democracy, as it permits a tranquil transition of power and the potential for continued growth and success. It is a system that allows for the cumulative will of the people to be expressed and for their voices to be heard. The quote also speaks to the significance of respecting the workplace of the presidency and the power it holds. It is a suggestion that each leader has the potential to make an enduring impact on the country and its individuals.

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Philippines Flag This quote is written / told by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo somewhere between April 5, 1947 and today. She was a famous President from Philippines. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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