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More than life, I value vindication. When you are at peace with the truth and you know that you are on the side of the right and God is on your side, you are not afraid of anything, including jail.

Imelda Marcos

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Imelda Marcos
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: July 2
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Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.
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I get my fingers in all our pies. Before you know it, your little fingers including all your toes are in all the pies.
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They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.
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Why should people be afraid that we use a few small pellets of uranium at the nuclear power plant in Bataan? Don't they know that we're surrounded by uranium? We have the world's fourth largest deposits of uranium. Yes, we're all radioactive -- must be the reason why we have so many faith healers!
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The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.
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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail.
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When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.
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I would have to ask the public to choose between a culture of hate or a culture of love. I am sure our poor will pick the latter. With the Marcos assets, we could regain this value of sharing love with one another.
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
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Funny, I never shopped. Even my jewelry - not a piece of my jewelry I bought for me.
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I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food.
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I really had no great love for shoes. I was a working First Lady I was always in canvas shoes. I did nurture the shoes industry of the Philippines, and so every time there was a shoe fair, I would receive a pair of shoes as a token of gratitude.
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I will not say sorry and be pardoned for doing a godly act.
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God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.
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I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it's doable.
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
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They need a role model. They need a star!
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I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.
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What's wrong with shoes? I collected them because it was like a symbol of thanksgiving and love?
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Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.
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