Saturday, March 14, 2009

DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES (DRAFT)

WE PARTICIPANTS TO THE THIRD FORCE MEETINGS DO HEREBY AGREE AND UNITE ON THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLED STATEMENTS:

  1. THAT WE NEED TO LOVE OUR COUNTRY AND THE FILIPINO PEOPLE;
  2. WE UNITE TO RESPECT EACH OTHERS’ HUMAN RIGHTS;
  3. THAT THE PHILIPPINE SOCIETY NEEDS MANY CHANGES SO THAT THE PEOPLE SHALL EXPERIENCE JUSTICE, PEACE, PROSPERITY AND TRUE DEMOCRACY, AMONG OTHERS; AND
  4. THAT EQUALITY AMONG THE SEXES IS VERY MUCH IMPERATIVE FOR IMPLEMENTATION;

THAT IN PARTICULAR,

a, we need to consider 2010 as a very important period in our

political life as a people to achieve the changes we desire;

  1. we need to nominate and promote the candidacies of people who will be carrying on the changes we need;
  2. we shall unite in order to be a strong third force in insuring peaceful, honest and credible elections nationally and locally; and
  3. beyond 2010 we shall continue to be united to insure that the next set of leaders of the country shall pursue and effect the changes we need and have set up.