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Life of Rizal
Life of Rizal
Republic Act 1425, otherwise known as the Rizal Law. Senator Jose
P. Laurel, the person who sponsored the said law, said that since
Rizal was the founder of Philippine nationalism and has contributed
much to the current standing of this nation, it is only right that the
youth as well as all the people in the country know about and learn to
imbibe the great ideals for which he died. The Rizal Law, enacted in
1956, seeks to accomplish the following goals: