Proceedings of the first Independence congress : held in the city of Manila, Philippine islands, February 22-26, 1930 / Published under the direction of Dean maximo M. Kalaw, executive secretary, University of the Philippines.

THE INDEPENDENCE CREED xvii
own without any further delay and without any condition which makes its advent uncertain; hence we respectfully reiterate our petition to the people and government
of the United States to grant the Philippines immediate,
complete and absolute independence.
Approved unanimously.
February 26, 1930.
FELIPE AGONCILLO,
President, Inaugural Session.
RAFAEL PALMA,
President, Last Plenary
Session.
MAXIMO M. KALAW,
Executive Secretary.