On the 161st birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio, President Marcos calls on Filipinos to free the country from societal ills, drawing inspiration from Bonifacio's revolutionary spirit.
As the nation marks the 161st birth anniversary of revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio on Saturday, November 30, 2024, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to contribute to freeing the country from 'the shackles of hunger, corruption, criminality, and other societal ills.' Bonifacio, born on November 30, 1863, in Tondo, Manila, is regarded as the father of the Philippine Revolution .
Bonifacio’s leadership and courage led to several uprisings, most notably the outbreak of the Philippine Revolution in 1896. Marcos highlighted that Bonifacio's life and heroism continue to inspire Filipinos to stand up against tyranny and break free from the chains of oppression. The President emphasized Bonifacio’s courage and determination as a powerful example of the Filipino spirit of resistance and sacrifice, urging citizens to honor his legacy by working towards national liberation
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