We cannot move forward if we allow the past to pull us back.
~ Rodrigo Duterte
Love of country, subordination of personal interests to the common good, concern and care for the helpless and the impoverished - these are among the lost and faded values that we seek to recover and revitalize as we commence our journey towards a better Philippines.
Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.
God does not discriminate against people, regardless of color, religion, social class, or gender and sexual preferences.
For the record, I believe in God, but I do not believe in religion, period.
As a lawyer and a former prosecutor, I know the limits of the power and authority of the president. I know what is legal and what is not.
Destiny is not designed by mere mortals like us. It is crafted by God.
I am well. Do not worry about my health.
Erosion of faith and trust in government - that is the real problem that confronts us.
Let me be very clear: my friendship with my friends ends where the interest of the country begins.
To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.
