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Aug 17, 2021 · A 1965 anthology of excerpts from the speeches and articles of Filipino statesman Claro M. Recto, edited and compiled by eminent historian Renato Constantino. Recto died in 1960, and it is my hope as the scanner and digitizer of this work that his legacy may continue.
Claro Mayo Recto Jr. (born Claro Recto y Mayo; February 8, 1890 – October 2, 1960) was a Filipino politician, statesman, lawyer, jurist, author, writer, columnist, and poet.
Tula ni Claro M. Recto. Halamang may likas na ugat sa lupa, Sugpu-sugpuin ma’y hindi nawawala; Ang puhunang dugo’t ang puhunang luha, Pag napagtubua’y sambuhay na tuwa. Kasarinlan natin ay isang halamang. Pinutol ng lakas ng mga kalaban, Halamang sa dugo hinasik ni Tatang! Halamang sa luha dinilig ni Inang! Ngayong narito na’t sa ati’y nagbalik.
Claro M. Recto. Halikayo sa kuta ko, sa marupok na tahanan. na pakiming nangungubli sa malilim sa sagingan, Kapag aking naririnig sa pagbubukang-liwayway. ang awit ng mga ibon ay nanagi sa isipan. na ang mundo’y hindi isang larangan ng luha’t lumbay, ikaw’y walang kabuluhan sa ibon ng aking bukid. ni sa rosas ng hardin kong mabulaklak at tahimik.
1. The document analyzes Claro M. Recto's poem "Soul of the Race", originally written in Spanish as "El Alma de la Raza" and translated to English by Nick Joaquin. 2. The poem reflects on significant events in the Philippines after World War II, revealing national pride as the country stood up to challenges under foreign influence. 3.
Apr 10, 2021 · Claro M. Recto was believed to be “the finest mind of his generation” — who could have easily held his own alongside Jose Rizal and Apolinario Mabini. He was considered the political template of the likes of Jose Diokno and Lorenzo Tañada.
Oct 2, 2019 · Why Claro M. Recto was considered the ‘Great Dissenter’ Recto was a gadfly, a maverick, and a true dissenter of the status quo that was arguably backwards and plagued with myopic sentiments. As a statesman, Recto’s rhetoric was purely intellectual, based on his strong principles of nationalism.
