Miriam Defensor-Santiago Quotes

Numerically, half of our high-ranking government officials should be women, and half should be men. And yet the division between the sexes is highly disproportionate in favour of men.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: filipino
  • Birth: June 15, 1945 - September 29, 2016

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When I was younger, humans went to the moon when I was about 4 years old, and I imagined that as I got older and became an adult that traveling in space was going to be fairly common and something that we all did. So I grew up believing that I'll be an astronaut just like these guys were that were going to the moon.

Andrew J. Feustel

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For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I'm not. You know, I need someone to put up the money.

John Landis

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It seems, whenever there are two Brits fighting in the UFC, we always seem to put on a good fight.

Michael Bisping

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As an actor, you're constantly riddled with self-doubt. You are your own worst critic.

Michelle Fairley

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Just the fact that that Europe album 'The Final Countdown' came out in 1986 and 'Rad' came out in 1986... I'm starting to think that maybe 1986 is my favorite year, of all time!

Jorma Taccone

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I'd buy joke books and try doing them at school; I always had jokes. That would be my go-to thing at parties: I'd be able to get through them if I just told enough jokes. Otherwise, I wouldn't end up talking to anybody.

Drew Carey

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He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.

William Law

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I'm always open for people saying I'm wrong because most of the time I am.

Prince William

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I was young enough to certainly realize the excitement of how popular 'Seinfeld' was.

Tim DeKay

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Hollywood has a way of sucking the world's talent to it.

Richard Linklater

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My message to France and Europe is that we will make sure Venezuela won't witness the rise of another Pinochet. And we will do it the democratic way.

Nicolas Maduro

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The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.

Marilyn Monroe

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