I've been called 'hardheaded,' 'obstinate,' 'unreasonable,' etc.

My mother's style has always been consensus-generating.

China itself has said repeatedly that they will and have been conforming to international law.

With proper governance, life will improve for all.

I had a simple goal in life: to be true to my parents and our country as an honorable son, a caring brother, and a good citizen.

The Philippines is for the Philippines. We can defend ourselves.