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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal Arroyo CYC (born April 5, 1947) is a Filipino professor and politician who served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 until 2010, as the 10th Vice President of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001, as the deputy speaker of the 17th Congress and a member of the House of Representatives representing the 2nd District of Pampanga since 2010. She was the country's second female president (after Corazon Aquino), and the daughter of former President Diosdado Macapagal. Arroyo is also the first duly elected female Vice President of the Philippines.

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We must promote solid traits such as work ethics, a dignified lifestyle, matching actions to rhetoric, performance rather than grandstanding.

Ethics, Lifestyle, Matching, Traits, Work, Work Ethic

In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.

Order, Needs, Level Playing Field, Competitive, Level

The military is very constitutionalist, and I have my faith in them and in the cooler heads of the people.

Constitutionalist, Faith, Military, People

A president can be as strong as she wants to be.

Strong, President, Want

The Philippines has no policy that demands sacrifice of human lives.

Sacrifice, Demand, Philippines, Policy, Demands

I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy.

Democracy, Majesty, Reap, Successor

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

Comfort And Joy, People, Ordinary, Joy, Standard, Enjoy

The Philippines was with the U. S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in the war against terrorism.

Against, Philippines, Terrorism, Vietnam, War, World

In the harshest possible terms, I condemn political killings.

Killing, Killings, Political, Possible, Term

The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.

Fearless, Focus, Power, Teamwork, Working

Before September 11, we were fighting terrorism in our southwestern Philippines, and it was a lonely fight. However, we were able to contain it now in one island in that part of the Philippines. But after September 11, and after the creation of the global coalition against terrorism, now we have allies, and I believe now it will easier with allies.

Lonely, Believe, Fighting, Part, Fight, Island

On the economy, the U. S. cumulatively is our most important investor, most important trading partner, most important sort of tourists, and we have now a tie that will. . . a link that will be here for many, many years to come, and that is the big Philippine-American community in the United States - three million of them.

Community, Partner, Ties, Tourists, United, Years

The Philippines and the U. S. have had a strong relationship with each other for a very long time now. We have a shared history. We have shared values, democracy, freedom, and we have been in all the wars together in modern history, the World War, Second World War, Cold War, Vietnam, Korea, now the war on terrorism.

Freedom, Korea, Relationship, Shared, Strong, War

The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the barangay, and does not end before the closed door of a bureaucrat in Metro Manila.

Bureaucrat, Doors, Government, Metro, People, Works

I was invited by President Bush to come to the United States on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the mutual defense treaty.

President, United States, Defense, Bush, Anniversary, Mutual

It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.

Fundamental, Fundamentals, Needs, Political, System, Truth

Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started.

Government, Opportunity, Optimism

I will follow my father's footsteps by doing what is right, and God will take care of the rest. My father is my role model. My living role model is Cory Aquino.

Care, Father, Follow, Footsteps, Role Models, Roles

The military is faithful to the constitution. They will come in only to protect the people from the enemies of the state.

Constitution, Faithful, Military, People, Protect

I want justice to be so pervasive that it will be taken for granted, just as injustice is taken for granted today.

Granted, Justice, Taken, Today, Want

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