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national hero, José Rizal. Among the topics covered are Rizal's biography and his writings,
particularly the novels Noli me Tangere and ElFfilibusterismo, some of his essays, and
various correspondences.
The major lesson we can learn from Dr. Jose Rizal is love for God, country and countrymen.
their bravery and courage, he is the gentlest and noblest.
Most people wonder why it’s important to study Rizal’s life when all he did is write literature . It is
through his writings that he revealed how cruel and abusive the Spaniards truly are in their treatment of
the Filipino people. He also enlightened his fellow countrymen to take up arms and stand up for their
right. It’s because of this that he was imprisoned but that didn’t falter him and inspired him to continue
writing. It is Rizal who uplifted his generation and emphasized that the youth is the hope of our nation.
We can take a lot from Rizal’s life, like being aware of what goes on in our country and not just idly
accept the injustice we receive in our country. To quote Rizal: “The Filipino are worth dying for.”