I Had A Simple Goal In Life:

I Was Put Into Office By The People Who Believed In My Idea That Corruption Is The Root Of Poverty; That An End To Corruption Would Mean An End To Poverty.

My Father Offered His Life So Our Democracy Could Live. My Mother Devoted Her Life To Nurturing That Democracy. I Will Dedicate My Life To Making Our Democracy Reach Its Fullest Potential: That Of Ensuring Equality For All. My Family Has Sacrificed Much And I Am Willing To Do This Again If Necessary.

The Philippines Has Vast Minerals That Are Still Untapped. It Has One Of The World's Largest Deposits Of Gold, Nickel, Copper And Chromite. Through Responsible Mining, We Intend To Generate More Revenues From The Extraction Of These Resources.

The Philippines Is Strategically Located And Blessed With The Greatest Resource: Its People, Who Are Hard-working, Very Loyal, And Very Adaptive.

I Remove A Lot Of The Pressure From Myself By Saying I'm Not Competing With My Parents. They Are The Persons Who Taught Me My Ideology. They Actively Practiced What They Preached. They're The Exemplars And The Role Models. So How Does One Compete With A Mentor?