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Jose Rizal is known as the face of the Philippines because he helped Filipinos realize who they were as a people. During the Spanish colonial period, many Filipinos were afraid to speak up, but Rizal used his intelligence and love for his country to expose the truth. Instead of fighting with weapons, he fought with ideas, believing that real freedom begins when people understand their situation and value their identity.
Rizal’s greatest contribution to Philippine society was awakening Filipino nationalism through his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. These books revealed the abuse, corruption, and unfair treatment of Filipinos under Spanish rule. By reading his works, Filipinos became more aware of the injustices happening around them and were encouraged to demand change. His writings inspired courage, unity, and hope among the people.
Even after his death, Rizal’s influence continues to shape Philippine society. His execution showed how powerful his ideas were, and his sacrifice motivated Filipinos to fight for freedom. Rizal taught us that education, patriotism, and peaceful resistance can create lasting change. Because of this, his greatest contribution was giving Filipinos a voice and the confidence to stand for their rights as a nation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Rizal
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