10:40 AM - Laurel took his oath of office as Vice President of the Philippines before Supreme Court Justice Vicente Abad Santos. 10:46 AM - Aquino was sworn into office by Senior Supreme Court Justice Claudio Teehankee.Malaya26 Feb Not one person in the huge crowd spoke, starting from the pause as Justice Teehankee stepped up to the rostrum, and as he read the words of the oath with quiet but forceful and solemn dignity, Cory answered in a similar tone.
Alas-diyes kuwarenta (10:40) ng umaga, sumumpa si Salvador Laurel bilang Pangalawang Presidente sa harap ni Supreme Court Justice Vicente Abad Santos. Alas-diyes kuwarenta'y sais (10:46) ng umaga, sumumpa si Corazon Aquino bilang Presidente sa harap ni Supreme Court Justice Claudio Teehankee. Naghari ang katahimikan habang malinaw at marahang binibigkas ni Justice Teehankee at ni Cory ang sumpa.