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We are poor because our elites from way back had no sense of nation.

F. Sionil José

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Francisco Sionil José (3 December 1924 – January 6, 2022) was one of the most widely read Filipino writers in English.

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Native Name: Francisco Sionil José

Alternative Names: Francisco José y Sionil

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:Quoted by Kishore Mahbubani, The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East, 2010, p. 89

:Source: REVOLUTION AND THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, Far Eastern Economic Review, December 2004, Vol. 168, No. 1

We are poor because our elites from way back had no sense of nation. - F. Sionil José

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