A President Can Be As Strong As

The Philippines And The U.s. Have Had A Strong Relationship With Each Other For A Very Long Time Now. We Have A Shared History. We Have Shared Values, Democracy, Freedom, And We Have Been In All The Wars Together In Modern History, The World War, Second World War, Cold War, Vietnam, Korea, Now The War On Terrorism.

I Feel That If I Am Freed Of The Burden Of Politics, Then I Can Do More And I Can Take More Unpopular Decisions. I Can Have As My Guidance For Decision Whatever Is Right, Not Whatever Is Popular.

We Must Promote Solid Traits Such As Work Ethics, A Dignified Lifestyle, Matching Actions To Rhetoric, Performance Rather Than Grandstanding.

In A Global Arena, What Our Businessmen Need In Order To Be Competitive Is Transparency And A Level Playing-field.

I Want Justice To Be So Pervasive That It Will Be Taken For Granted, Just As Injustice Is Taken For Granted Today.