| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 1153 |
| AUTHOR: | Corazon C Aquino, President of the Philippines |
| QUOTATION: | As our country bled … its leader’s wife came to this podium piously to call for a new human order, this when thousands of Filipinos were political prisoners. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | To General Assembly, speaking from the same lectern used a year earlier by Imelda Marcos, 22 Sep 86 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: United Nations: Observers & Critics |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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