Speak Out: For Cory, country is worth living for

Former president Cory Aquino’s courage and the quiet grace of her spirit will always be a reminder to those who aspire to be dictators or tyrants that the Filipino people will never allow them to rule again.

Cory was a formidable voice in the anti-Arroyo struggle and advanced the cause against corruption and greed for power.

Up to the last days of her life, she was one with the people in calling for regime change.

She served as an inspiration to millions of Filipinos who dare to challenge and oppose the bankrupt Arroyo administration.

In the light of GMA’s moves to amend the 1987 Constitution through a constituent assembly, the Filipino peo