More from Jose Rizal

  1. The choice of Rizal as a national hero was a master stroke by the Americans.
  2. To echo the first Filipino, you get the Rizal you deserve. (alluding to Rizal's statement, 'You get the government you deserve')
  3. Under what clime or what skies, has tyranny claimed a nobler victim?
  4. One of the best exemplars of nationalist thinking.
  5. And now gentlemen, you must have a national hero!
  6. Rizal is the spirit of contradiction; a soul that dreads the revolution, although deep down desires it.
  7. Pure and spotless must the victim be if the sacrifice is to be acceptable.
  8. A gem of a man. (Un perla de hombre.)

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