Apolinario Mabini Quotes

How shall we get foreigners to respect our women when we ourselves set the example of offending them? Can we Filipino men expect to be respected when our women are not?

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• How shall we get foreigners to respect our women when we ourselves set the example of offending them? Can we Filipino men expect to be respected when our women are not?

  

  Apolinario Mabini
  • Women
  • Respect
  • Example