Top 43 Quotes by Miriam Defensor-Santiago

About Miriam Defensor-Santiago

These are some quotes by Filipino author Miriam Defensor-Santiago Politician, who was born on June 15, 1945.

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.

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.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Experience has shown us that attempts to control the Internet will invariably fail. We should be instructed by the failed efforts of China to regulate political content, the efforts of America to regulate Internet gambling, or the efforts of Australia to regulate certain speech. By its very nature, the Internet will always resist such controls.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.

The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Energy is always a matter of psychology for every individual.

Energy is always a matter of psychology for every individual.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

I refuse for any person or organized group to dictate to me what God is. That is really the height of insufferable hubris. I believe in just immediately putting to death or just putting over the cliff people who assume they know about God.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Originally in the United States, there were no laws regulating behavioral advertising. As a result, like in the Philippines, government has relied on industry self-regulation.

Originally in the United States, there were no laws regulating behavioral advertising. As a result, like in the Philippines, government has relied on industry self-regulation.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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

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

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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

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

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture.

I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

The cancer that demands our urgent attention is corruption and poverty.

The cancer that demands our urgent attention is corruption and poverty.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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