“I prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos to a government run like heaven by Americans.” That’s the famous statement by the Philippines’ second president Manuel Quezon, quoted in so many emotional speeches extolling nationalism.

I’m sure some smart aleck would post in his Facebook page: “Careful what you wish for. We have a government run like hell.”

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