NSA Bert Gonzales' Quotable Quotes

A. Davao City, January 17, 2008, National Security Awareness Seminar, Davao City
1. Our country, despite its problems, has the world as its mission.
2. Change cannot be confronted individually. It can only be confronted by the people acting as one nation.
3. People are looking for revolutionary change. They will not accept piecemeal reforms anymore.

B. Butuan City, January 18, 2008, Caraga Conference for Peace and Development
1. It is difficult to accept that our people are getting hungry. It is frustrating that the government could not do what should be done to help our poor.
2. The most fundamental change we need is to find the soul of our people.

C. Davao City, February 2008, PDSP leaders meeting
1. Our Party is a party of values. We want to see partners in our quest for change, whoever and wherever they are.
2. We should see our programs in the concrete life of the people.
3. We should now be working together to create jobs, reduce crime and protect the environment.
4. Let us invite people to join us in our adventure--the adventure of building a better future for all.

D. Quezon City, September 2009, PDSP leaders meeting
1. We should create that societal condition and environment where doing good will be easy.
2. Patriotism is about doing good and building the nation on day to day basis.
3. Let us be agents of truth; let us be friends of change.
4. We need the dimension of faith in our programs. We should be bold enough to say that we Filipinos are people of faith.
5. The Party should concentrate on changing the society.
6. We should always be honest in all our dealings. The way we do things now will be the way we will be governing our country in the future.
7. The Party should always be there when people need it. The Party should be the embodiment of the aspiration of the poor and the future of the Philippine society.