MANILA, Philippines --- Perhaps the definitive Ninoy Aquino is in the book "Testament from a Prison Cell," a compilation of his letters, legal statements and poems that his family smuggled out of jail in Fort Bonifacio while he was facing charges of subversion and murder in a military court. Excerpts from the book published in 2000: "May the Filipinos who survive this native despotism take to heart the lessons that it teaches: that freedom does not come cheap and easy, that dissent is most despised when most needed; that the enemy within is to be feared and could even be more evil and destructive than any foe from the outside." "Marcos will be judged by the nation he has betraye...
Keep on reading: Warnings Ninoy wrote: ‘Dissent is most despised when most needed’
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