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Miriam Defensor Santiago

The Dalai Lama has taught me that the best way to live life is to try and avoid desire. Desire is really the basic source of unhappiness.

Life, Live Life, Me

Miriam Defensor Santiago

Since we all know that death is inevitable, I don’t really see the difference between dying now and dying a decade later. So if I’m threatened with assassination, I welcome it!

Welcome, Know, See

Miriam Defensor Santiago

In effect, the Internet is a global connection of interconnected computers. It has been described as truly a peer-to-peer system with many distributed nodes and no central point of control architecture.

Architecture, Internet

Miriam Defensor Santiago

Life is a consequence of our moral choices.

life, philosophy

Miriam Defensor Santiago

In my view, leadership is the courage to take risks in defense of a position that is both legal and moral. The politician who tries to become a wise guy by becoming friends to everybody – corrupt or not – is not a leader.

leadership, philippines, politics

Miriam Defensor Santiago

Life is a consequence of our moral choices.

life, philosophy