“What love can be purer and more noble than love of one's own country?”

— Andres Bonifacio · Love quote

What love can be purer and more noble than love of one's own country? — Andres Bonifacio quote card
Revolutionary leader · 1863 – 1897

Andres Bonifacio was a Filipino revolutionary who founded the Katipunan, the secret society that launched the Philippine Revolution against Spain in 1896. A warehouse clerk by trade, he was also a poet of fierce love for his homeland.

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