“We are developing in the United States a huge underclass of unwanted people, many of them the descendants of the exploitation of the South American and Latin American countries by American piratical capitalism.”

And I have found that when we Catholics, in the spirit of love and charity, declare our faith boldly and with conviction, we are more likely to find kindred spirits.

The rosary is a weapon against depression and hopelessness.

This is how we must comport ourselves if we are to fulfill our Lord’s command in the Gospel of John (17:21), Ut unum sint, that all may be one.

Listening makes us open to Christ, the Word of God, spoken in all things: in the material world, the Scriptures, the Church, and sacraments and, sometimes most threateningly, in our fellow human beings.

We’ve all got a terminal illness. It’s called life.

To listen at prayer is to take the chance of hearing the voice of Christ in the poor, the weak, those whom we love and those whom we do not love.

The prayer of listening makes things simple but it also makes us vulnerable, and that is frightening.

The best gift anyone can give to a friend is to pray for him.

Not all capitalism is piratical, but some of it certainly is. And we have a fantastic gap beginning to exist between rich and poor.

You can’t get someone to like something they aren’t feeling. After you press play, there isn’t anything you can do.

I knew what I wanted, and did it till it was done. So I’ve been the dream I wanted to be since Day One.

I’m Mozart with a focus on the tide Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine

The story of the fifth century was one of the exploitation of imperial weakness.

Based on experience, knowledge, it is the creative exploitation of the unforeseen.

To us a single act of injustice–cheating in business, exploitation of the poor–is slight; to the prophets, a disaster.

Abortion is the ultimate exploitation of women.

People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I’m a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.