Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history.
POPE JOHN PAUL IILove is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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It would be a sad thing if the religious and moral convictions upon which the American experiment was founded could now somehow be considered a danger to free society.
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The greatness of work is inside man.
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Gandhi was much more Christian than many people who say they are Christians.
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When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
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The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.
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The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity’s own disordered passions, against every kind of selfishness, against attempts to oppress others, against every type of hatred and violence.
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Man always travels along precipices… His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
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The greater the feeling of responsibility for the person the more true love there is.
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The Eucharist is the heart of the Church. Where Eucharistic life flourishes, there the life of the church will blossom.
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The Eucharist is the source and summit of the Christian life
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The ecological crisis is a moral issue.
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Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
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A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.
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To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.
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Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family – a domestic church.
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