A nation that destroys its own people is a nation without hope.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIThe Family that prays together, stays together.
More Pope John Paul II Quotes
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May Mary, who in the freedom of her ‘Fiat’ and her presence at the foot of the cross, offered to the world, Jesus, the Liberator, help us to find him in the Sacrament of the altar
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Humanity, its dignity and its balance, will depend at every moment and on every place on the globe,on who man is for woman and who woman is for man.
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There is no dignity when the human dimension is eliminated from the person. In short, the problem with pornography is not that it shows too much of the person, but that it shows far too little.
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Violence is a crime against humanity, for it destroys the very fabric of society.
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[On his 83rd birthday] Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.
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The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.
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The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message.
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Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
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It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.
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The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.
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You, too, be courageous! The world needs convinced and fearless witnesses. It is not enough to discuss, it is necessary to act!
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Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?
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War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
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May you experience the truth that he, Christ, looks upon you with love.
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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
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