Every June, we celebrate our nation’s independence, paid for by the sacrifices and blood of our people. There may be disputes regarding the correct dates and who deserves the label “hero,” but many did serve in different ways so that we may be able to rise and exercise our freedoms. Today, we still need to free ourselves from the effects of the present crisis, and the issues that continually hold us captive.
In our history, there is Jose Rizal—called a propagandist for his writings like “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo”—two novels that seem to have different messages. In the former, he appeared to favor patience; while the latter seemed to advocate an explosi…
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