1. AN EXCERPT OF AGUINALDO’S
ADDRESS TO THE LEGISLATIVE BODY
SUBMIT BY;
SUBMIT TO;
2. WHAT IS AN EXCERPT OF AGUINALDO’S ADDRESS TO
THE LEGISLATIVE BODY?
•“I take it as a favorable sign that the
legislative body has seen fit to grant me
this opportunity to speak before you
today. I am here to discuss the matter of
the Philippine Revolution, and to ask for
your support in our struggle for freedom.
3. THE FILIPINOS SHOULD BEAR IN MIND THAT THROUGH WAR
WE DISCOVERED OUR BANNER TH WAS BORN IN
STRUGGLES WE ARE NOW WINNING, A BANNER WHICH
TODAY IS BEING HONORED AND RESPECT THROUGHOUT
THE PHILIPPINES.
This means that the Philippines should
be proud of its flag, as it represents the
country’s history of struggle and
resilience. The flag should be respected
as a symbol of the Philippines’ strength
4. THE BLUE SIGNIFIES THAT WHOEVER WILL
ATTEMPT TO ENSLAVE THE FILIPINOS WILL
HAVE TO ERADICATE THEM FIRST BEFORE
THEY GIVE WAY. THE WHITE SIGNIFIES THAT
THE FILIPINOS ARE CAPABLE OF SELF-
GOVERNMENT LIKE OTHER NATIONS THE
THREE STARS WITH FIVE POINTS SIGNIFY THE
ISLANDS OF LUZON, THE VISAYAS, AND
MINDANAO AND LASTLY, THE EIGHT RAYS OF
THE RISING SUN SIGNIFY THE EIGHT
PROVINCES OF MANILA, BULAKAN, PAMPANGA,
NUEVA ECIJA, MORONG, LAGUNA, BATANGAS,
CAVITE WHERE MARTIAL LAW WAS DECLARED.