• I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people.

    Corazon Aquino: I acknowledged that I owed my presidency to People Power. I resolved during my presidency that I would in turn empower the people.
    "Sunday Interview -- Corazon Aquino/ The former president of the Philippines reflects on losing a husband to the cause they believed in, the revolution that later swept her to power and the difficulties of ruling in a democracy". Interview With Benjamin Pimentel, www.sfgate.com. February 18, 1996.