Imelda Marcos quotes - page 3

When I go out into the barrios, I get dressed because I know my little people want to see a star. (Imelda Marcos)
I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life. View quote
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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. View quote
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The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival. View quote
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You know, not even your British Queen is called just Elizabeth - she's Elizabeth the Second. There's only one Imelda. View quote
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The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit. View quote
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I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude. View quote
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I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food. View quote
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I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it's doable. View quote
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The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things. View quote
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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. (Imelda Marcos)
The Philippines is a terrible name, coming from Spain. Phillip II was the father of the inquisition, who I believe died of syphilis. It is my great regret that we didn't change the name of our country. View quote
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I would have to ask the public to choose between a culture of hate or a culture of love. I am sure our poor will pick the latter. With the Marcos assets, we could regain this value of sharing love with one another. View quote
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I am my little people's star and slave. When I go out into the barrios, I get dressed because I know my little people want to see a star. Other presidents' wives have gone to the barrios wearing housedresses and slippers. That's not what people want to see. People want someone they can love, someone to set an example. View quote
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They've listed my name in the dictionary - 'Imeldific' is used to mean ostentatious extravagance... But the truth will prevail. View quote
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I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late. View quote
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I'm the Imelda Marcos of sunglasses. View quote
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