Author of Speech before the U.S. Congress, Sept. 18, 1986
Corazon Aquino
Aquino was born on 1933 in Tarlac Province, Philippines
Aquino studied French at the College of Mount Saint Vincent in New York City
Aquino ousted Marcos, establish Aquino as the next President
As the leader of the People Power Revolution, she represented democracy and hope. However, criticism of her rule came from possible flaws in addressing corruption and poverty
