MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo called on Filipinos to emulate the courage shown by revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio as the country commemorates his birth anniversary on Monday.
In a statement issued on Bonifacio Day, Robredo noted that “what Bonifacio exemplifies is not the cosmetic courage of bluster, or power, or brute strength” but rather the “courage of compassion.”
“Sa araw na ito, tinatawag tayong isadiwa ang tapang ni Bonifacio sa anumang paraan, sa bawat pagkakataon, sa maliit o malaki mang bagay—sa paghahatid man ng tulong sa kababayang nasalanta, sa pagsunod sa mga patakaran para mapanatiling ligtas ang kapwa n…
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