TY - BOOK AU - Cristobal, Adrian TI - Mabini's letters to the president AV - DS 676.5.M31 .C868 1982 PY - 1982///] CY - Manila PB - National Historical Institute Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports N2 - they are composed according to the need of the moment and therefore reveal the writers as he is.; The quoted passage mentions Mabini's letters and it is to them we must turn in order to leave us without any doubt whatsoever about Mabini's pre-eminence in the Philippine Revolution. It is easy to suspect a person of moral posturing in writings his memoirs, usually, since they come after the event. Letters in the midst of war, however, are not written in quiet reflection ER -