Grace Poe Quotes


It's important to have IT knowledge; it's important to increase every government agency's IT capability.


Citations

Poe, Grace. Sponsorship Speech on the Department of Information and Communications Technology Act. Senate of the Philippines, 2015. Speech.

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A startlingly bad prediction by a Nobel-prize winning economist particularly given it was stated in 1998 rather than a much earlier date when the potential of the Internet wasn’t already apparent. Ironically, the quote is from a Red Herring article he wrote titled “Why Most Economists’ Predictions Are Wrong” in which he asserts that most economists predictions are wrong because they overestimate the impact of future technologies. See related quotes for additional equally erroneous Krugman predictions.


Grace Poe
Grace Poe
  • Born: September 3, 1968
  • Nationality: Filipino
  • Profession: Businesswoman

Mary Grace Natividad Sonora Poe-Llamanzares is a Filipina senator, businesswoman, educator, and philanthropist. She is the adopted daughter of actors Susan Roces and Fernando Poe Jr. She served as chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) from 2010 to 2012 and in the Philippine Senate since 2013.