Top 43 Quotes by Miriam Defensor-Santiago

What makes me angry is when people know what is right but have, over the years, attuned themselves to the fact that what they're doing, stealing money from government, is acceptable.

There are five requirements for an accused to turn state witness. One of the requirements is that the accused does not appear to be the most guilty.

We are legislators, not public works contractors. People look up to us to make serious laws that could change the lives of a great number of people or could change the way society is run or managed.

I have no one at my side except God and His angels. I pray to God that He will turn my enemies into pillars of salt.

There is nothing wrong with centralizing the budget in Manila. We are such a small country.

I don't think so-called high technology matters in death. I think they had high technology before Noah's Ark. And it got lost because that was the first Ice Age.

I am a bankable candidate.

I want to be known as Terminator 2.

There is simply too much corruption, too much money available for the taking.

My style is confrontational: when I see evil, I want to remove it right away.