Philipine Pesident Noy's Inauguration

The inauguration of Benigno Simeon Aquino III as the 15th president of the Philippines was attended by over half million people.

President Noy's speech which was intended only for 10 minutes lasted for 20 minutes. It was well applauded by the hopeful people for a new Philippines.

Some of the noted words of the President are the following:

1. Kung walang corruption, walang mahirap
2. Midnight appontments, sisiyasatin
3. Sisikapin kong punan ang kakulangan sa silid aralan.
4. Hindi pwede and pwede na pagdating sa govenment structures
5. Palalakasin and AFP at PNP
6. Magsasaka tutulungan sa irrigation at iba pa
7. He will cut red tape dramatically
8. Trabaho pararamihin para mabawasan ang pangingibang bansa.
9. There can be no reconciliation without justice
10.Pinatunayan ninyo na ang tao ang tunay na lakas ng bayan.
11. We will be a predictable and consistent place for investment
12. Walang lamangan, walang padrino, walang pagnanakaw
13. Kayo ang boss ko.
14. Nagpasalamat sa kanyang pamilya, mga volunteers at milyun-milyong Pilipino.
15. I am blessed by the legacy of my parents.

For the English translation of Pres Noy's speech , go to abscbnnews.com under
Inaugural Address of President Benigno Aquino III

Also, read the letter dated August 25, 1973,sent by Ninoy to his son, Noynoy to continue his advocacies and in what seemed to be a fulfilled prophecy. Read "The Ball is now in your Hands" by Thea Alberto