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F. Sionil José
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thumb|F. Sionil José in 2005
Francisco Sionil José (3 December 1924 – January 6, 2022) was one of the most widely read Filipino writers in English.
Quotes
We are poor because our elites from way back had no sense of nation.
Source: REVOLUTION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, Far Eastern Economic Review, December 2004, Vol. 168, No. 1
Quoted by Kishore Mahbubani, The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East, 2010, p. 89
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Category:1924 births
category:2022 deaths
Category:Novelists from the Philippines
Category:Short story writers