How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future

by Maria Ressa

And when young Filipino students study history, they will find that the first Filipino person ever to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize was a courageous journalist determined to tell the truth.

This book is my attempt to show you that the absence of rule of law in the virtual world is devastating.

Without truth, you can’t have trust. Without all three, we have no shared reality, and democracy as we know it—and all meaningful human endeavors—are dead.

Facts lost. History lost. Marcos won.

both past and present coexist, changing each other and creating the future.

Never, never, never agree to be intimidated by anyone, no matter who he is.

“What we achieve inwardly will change outward reality.”

“Don’t be afraid. Because if you don’t use your rights, you will lose them.”