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"The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave."

"Continuous persecution of widows and orphans is a crime. Even the Bible says there is a specific place in hell for those who oppress widows."

"Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity."

"My husband does not like me to give interviews because I say too much. No talk, no trouble."

"If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are."

"Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes."

"I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility."

"Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums."

"Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars."
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