“I have had my share of criticism and continue to be pilloried, at times, by the media. When one is on the side of truth, however, one does not need to fear media.”

— Francis Escudero

2009, Statement: I Stand by the Side of Freedom

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Filipino politician 1969

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“I have had my share of criticism and continue to be pilloried, at times, by the media. When one is on the side of truth, however, one does not need to fear media.”

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