Malaya, J. Eduardo

So help us God : the presidents of the Philippines and their inaugural addresses / J. Eduardo Malaya and Jonathan E. Malaya - Manila : Anvil, 2004 - 351 pages : b&w illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Presidential Oratory: Wits and Themes
2. Emilio Aguinaldo: Forging a national spirit to live Independent
3. Manuel Quezon : Bringing into being a New Nation
4. Jose P. Laurel: Live and help live
5. Sergio Osmena: rebuilding a Nation Devastated by War
6. Manuel Roxas: Raising the flag to wave unshadowed
7. Elpidio Quirino: Economic Security for all
8. Ramon Magsaysay: to be President for the people
9. Carlos P. Garcia : Nourishing Freedom by Our Own Labor
10. Diosdado Macapagal: New Era for the common Man
11. Ferdinand E. Marcos: A quest for greatness
12. Corazon C. Aquino: Regaining Liberties in the full Light of day.
13. Fidel V. Ramos: To win the future
14. Joseph Ejercito Estrada: the Day of the Filipino Masses
15. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo: Building an edifice of peace and progress

...So Help Us God has made an important contribution to better understand the presidency as one of the most cherished and enduring institutions of Philippine democracy.

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PHILIPPINES -- HISTORY
PRESIDENTS -- PHILIPPINES
PHILIPPINES -- POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

FIL DS 686.585 .M23 2004