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" In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

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" The military is very constitutionalist, and I have my faith in them and in the cooler heads of the people. "

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" In 1995, we had evidence of the brother-in-law of Osama bin Laden being in the Philippines, living in the Philippines. We had evidence of front organizations set up in the Philippines. And we uncovered evidence about, which would help the U.S. with - about the perpetuators of the World Trade Center bombing. "

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" Even before 9/11, the Philippines was already fighting terrorism in southwestern Philippines. That's why when 9/11 happened, we could understand the pain. "

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" I believe that the war against terrorism and the war against poverty in these times of turmoil go together. So you - when you fight one, you have to fight the other. "

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" There isn't a day I do not work at my job, or a waking moment when I do not think through a work-related problem. Even my critics cannot begrudge the long hours I put in. Our people deserve a government that works just as hard as they do. "

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" Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more enabled and more empowered generation to achieve a country as prosperous, a people as content, as ours deserve to be. "

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" Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started. "

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" The people want government that works for them at every level. "

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" Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy. "

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" I'm not worried. I'm in control. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" In my presidency I've been guided by what's right, not what's popular. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" In the harshest possible terms, I condemn political killings. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands clean. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" Now I ask you to make your sacrifice. Take a gamble. I took the plunge and I'm glad of it. "

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" I can't do everything alone. I need all Filipinos to unify. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" I want to create economic opportunity at home and abroad. I don't want just one or the other. I want both. "

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" My responsibility as president is to take care to solve the problems we are facing now and to provide a vision and direction for how our nation should advance in the future. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" I am falsely accused, without proof, of using my position for personal profit. Many who accuse me have lifestyles and spending habits that make them walking proofs of that crime. "

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" I was at Ground Zero, and it was, to me, such a graphic illustration of what terrorism has done to our world. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" It's never right to fight terror with terror. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" We're working with our neighbors Indonesia and Malaysia to fight terrorism in our own common seas. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" I was invited by President Bush to come to the United States on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the mutual defense treaty. "

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" Our educational system should make the Filipino fit not just for whatever jobs happen to be on offer today, but also for whatever economic challenge life will throw in their way. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" As a country in the path of typhoons and in the Pacific Rim of Fire, we must be prepared as the latest technology permits to anticipate natural calamities when that is possible, to extend immediate and effective relief when it is not. "

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" I follow my father's philosphy; 'Do what is good, do what is right, and God will take care of the rest.' "

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" We have to be bold in our national ambitions. First, we must win the fight against poverty within the next decade. Second, we must improve moral standards in government and society to provide a strong foundation for good governance. Third, we must change the character of our politics to promote fertile ground for reforms. "

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" I can say that I have not done any culpable violation of the constitution. "

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" Agrarian reform should not merely subdivide misery, it must raise living standards. Ownership raises the farmer from his, but productivity will keep him on his feet. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

" I stand in the way of no one's ambition. I only ask that no one stand in the way of the people's well being and the nation's progress. "

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" The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism. "

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