3 Jose Rizal Quotes on Colonialism

Jose Rizal quotes on colonialism

7. Is it not sad, I said to my countrymen, that we have to learn from a foreigner about ourselves? Thanks to the German scholars we get accurate information about ourselves, and when everything in our country has been destroyed and we wish to verify the historical correctness of certain facts we shall have to come to Germany to search for these facts, in German museums and books!

17. Death has always been the first sign of European civilization when introduced in the Pacific.

51. The choice of Rizal as a national hero was a master stroke by the Americans.