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" The Philippines ranks among top off-shoring hubs in the world because of cost competitiveness and, more importantly, our highly trainable, English proficient, IT-enabled management and manpower. "

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Management
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" 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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" College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends as much on how well one reasons as how well one uses his hands. "
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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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" I ask the educational system, the parents, the church, and pillars of the community to help shape a new culture of honesty, patriotism, respect, discipline and service for young Filipinos. "
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" The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better. "
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" Chronic deficits drastically reduce government's ability to make those infrastructure investments that business needs to grow and create jobs. "
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" It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change. "
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" The roof cannot collapse when the value pillars of government and society are sound and strong. "
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Government
" We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding. "
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Work
Rhetoric
" We have scaled the heights of Mount Everest, dominated the Southeast Asian games, we have won international beauty titles, and of course punched our way to triumph in the boxing world. Our people compete and win every day in every imaginable job throughout the world. "
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Day
Beauty
" 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. "
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Political
Over
" 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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God
Rest
Care
" We've supported the U.S. every step of the way. The Philippines was the first government in Asia after September 11, in fact, the night of September 11; it was nighttime for us then. It was daytime here. We were the first government in Asia to come out and say that we're supporting the U.S. "
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" In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field. "
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" We may disagree among ourselves, but let us never lose sight of that greater battle for one people, one country, one Philippines. "
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Sight
Lose
Country
" As the leader of the nation, I say in behalf of the Filipino people to the world: we are strong and principled believers in democracy. "
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Democracy
World
" 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. "
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Him
" I shall work with Congress, civil society groups and local government executives who are convinced that charter changes are needed to enable the country to surmount the unprecedented challenges of the 21st century. "
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" 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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" We're working with our neighbors Indonesia and Malaysia to fight terrorism in our own common seas. "
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" We will downsize the government, motivate excess employees to become entrepreneurs, and increase the pay of a lean and mean bureaucracy. "
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Bureaucracy
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" I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy. "
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" I am very grateful to our Muslim population. One of the things we've been doing is stepping up our inter-faith dialogue with the Muslim population. And I think that helped very much in their support for me. "
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" The Constitution says that troops can be in the Philippines if there's a treaty that provides for it, and we have two treaties with the United States. "
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Philippines
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" 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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You
" The military is very constitutionalist, and I have my faith in them and in the cooler heads of the people. "
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" To our men and women in the armed services, the huge and deep core of your loyalty has earned the nation's accolade. "
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" The people want government that works for them at every level. "
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