Cecilio T. Arillo > Quotes

“The 1935 Philippine Constitution, with 7,828 words and punctuation marks, was finished in nine months; the 1973 Constitution, consisting of 13,671 words and punctuation marks, was deliberated in a span of two years. The Aquino Constitution, by comparison, was completed in a record time of only four months.”
― Cecilio T. Arillo, Greed & Betrayal: The Sequel To The 1986 Edsa Revolution

“When President Aquino addressed the US Congress in 1986, she missed a historic opportunity to ask the American government to write off the $26.3 billion indebtedness that the Marcos regime bequeathed to her administration, as was the case of Poland, Egypt, and other economically distressed countries.”
― Cecilio T. Arillo, Greed & Betrayal: The Sequel To The 1986 Edsa Revolution