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If you survive, tell the people that the women of the Philippines did their part in making the ember sparks of truth and liberty alive till the last moment.

— Josefa Llanes Escoda

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I have done my duty to my country and God! To my mind, the most I have done is having helped with the little I could do to save the lives of the surrendered soldiers of Bataan and Corregidor.

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