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Integrity

Possession of moral integrity is of greater importance than possession of legal learning. The practice of law is a privilege bestowed only on the morally fit. – (Aguirre v Rana)

With integrity, you have nothing to fear because you have nothing to hide…Integrity, at its minimum, entails compliance with the law. – Solicitor General Jose Calida (The Republic/Calida v Sereno)

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