"I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty."
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"Ferdinand was a gold trader. He was a lawyer for mining companies. When he entered politics in l949, he had tons and tons of gold. When Bill Gates was a college dropout, Ferdinand already possessed billions of dollars and tons of gold. It wasn't stolen.“
-Imelda Marcos
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"Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars."
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"I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude."
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"My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers."
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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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