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The ultimate result was the election of Mrs. Corazon Aquino as President, and Mr. Salvador Laurel as Vice President of the Philippines. When a subservient Parliament announced my opponent’s victory, the people then turned out in the streets, and proclaimed me the President of all the people.
Sep 18, 2021 · On 18 September 1986, President Corazon C. Aquino delivered an historic speech before a Joint Session of the Congress of the United States. In the speech, President Aquino memorably...
Jan 25, 2018 · In the moving speech penned by her speechwriter (and our current ambassador to the United Nations) Teddy Locsin, Jr., Aquino defended her reconciliatory stand on the communist insurgency—a sensitive issue in the U.S., given that this was 1986—and asked for financial aid towards rebuilding the Philippine economy.
Aug 16, 2018 · Philippine President Corazon Aquino delivers Historic Address to the U.S. Congress. Delivered 18 September 1986, Washington, D.C. Video enhanced audio by Ame...
Corazon Aquino campaigned on behalf of her husband and delivered a political speech for the first time in her life during this political campaign. In 1980 Benigno Aquino Jr. suffered a heart attack, and Marcos allowed Senator Aquino and his family to leave for exile in the United States upon intervention from U.S. President Jimmy Carter so that ...
Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
On September 18, 1986, just 7 months after she was swept to power by a popular revolt against dictator Ferdinand Marcos, president Corazon C. Aquino addressed the joint session of the United ...
Feb 26, 2016 · 11th President of the Philippines. Delivered on February 25, 1986 at the Club Filipino, San Juan City, Manila. My brothers and sisters: I am grateful for the authority you have given me today. And I promise to offer all that I can do to serve you.
Jul 18, 2022 · In her speech, Aquino vowed to protect the freedoms achieved by the restoration of democracy, implement programs that would uplift the economy, and maintain peace and national security. She also spoke about ensuring fair trade by abolishing the monopolies established during her predecessor's administration.
Aug 12, 2009 · THE CARP: PRESIDENT CORAZON AQUINO’S LEGACY (Speech delivered by REP. EDCEL C. LAGMAN on 03 August 2009) President Corazon Aquino is truly the icon of Philippine democracy because she was responsible to a great measure for the restoration of democratic institutions in our country.
