“Blame it on yourself, Mr. Lapus, and on the others like you whose expensive but worthless projects make the fiscal position of the country weak, incurring huge debts the burden of which shall be carried by the taxpayers.”

“It is quite understandable that in these politically volatile times when another sitting President is again accused of corruption, electoral fraud, violations of human rights as well as maneuvering to stay in power long after her term ends, many quarters pine for the emergence of another Cardinal Sin.”