Quote by Imelda Marcos

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thousand and sixty.

I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes. I had one thou

Summary

This quote is a humorous response to a statement suggesting that the speaker has a vast quantity of shoes. By stating that they actually have one thousand and sixty pairs, instead of an exaggerated number, the speaker downplays their collection. The quote highlights the absurdity in placing importance on material possessions, showcasing a sense of humor and modesty.

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Selfishness

By Imelda Marcos

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