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Ka Bel will always live in our hearts and minds. His legacy of fighting for national and social liberation will always inspire the people in the current and further generations. — Jose Maria Sison

“He died a poor and simple politician. He died repairing his own leaking roof. He died working, serving and not being served.” — Fr. Robert Reyes

“To the end, he displayed the true mettle of the Filipino worker.” — Sen. Manny Villar

“While the working class and people are saddened at his passing away, they celebrate as well the victories Ka Bel has helped achieve and all the valuable contributions he has made in advancing the struggles of the toiling masses and the entire Filipino people.” — Ka Roger Rosal, Communist Party of the Philippines

Ka Bel did not just talk about principle, he practiced it. Ka Bel did not just talk about the people, he walked with them. — Conrado de Quiros

“Ka Bel is a patriot and a true working class hero of our time. Every Filipino, not only the workers, owe to people like him many of the basic rights and freedoms we enjoy today.” — Sen. Pia Cayetano

“You are a martyr to the cause of the poor. You belong to them and only they can rightfully claim you as their very own.” — Sen. Nene Pimentel