“The Philippines is a nation of 40 million cowards and one son of a bitch.”

by unnamed ranking cabinet member of the Reagan administration, 1982. (attributed to Secretary of State George Shultz)
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former President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 1917–1989

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