Ang kalayaan ay isang responsibilidad na dapat nating pangalagaan at ipagtanggol. Freedom is a responsibility that we must protect and defend. Manuel Roxas
Ang kalayaan ay may kalakip na responsibilidad; ito’y dapat gamitin nang may malasakit at katarungan. Freedom comes with responsibility; it must be used with compassion and justice. Manuel Roxas
Ang demokrasya ay hindi lamang isang karapatan kundi isang tungkulin ng bawat mamamayan. Democracy is not only a right but also a duty of every citizen. Manuel Roxas
As first civilian governor of Philippines, determined U.S. colonial policy, which he later pursued as secretary of war and president. An Ohio judge, born in 1857, appointed to Manila by McKinley in 1900. Ceded authority to Filipino elite, strengthened oligarchy, coined term “little brown brothers” to convey his hope to Americanize the natives. Named chief justice of the Supreme Court in 1921 by Harding, died in 1930. (In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines - Stanley Karnow)
