As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.
POPE JOHN PAUL IIWars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore, in addition to causing horrendous damage, they prove ultimately futile.
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Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.
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God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
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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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To reach peace, teach peace.
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Each individual in fact has moral responsibility for the acts which he personally performs; no one can be exempted from this responsibility, and on the basis of it everyone will be judged by God himself.
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From this moment on, live the Eucharist fully; be persons for whom the Holy Mass, Communion, and Eucharistic adoration are the center and summit of their whole life.
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There is no true peace without fairness, truth, justice and solidarity.
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St. Joseph was a just man, a tireless worker, the upright guardian of those entrusted to his care. May he always guard, protect and enlighten families.
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Beneath the Sacred Host, Christ is contained, the Redeemer of the world
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Amongst all unimportant subjects, football is by far the most important.
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For by his incarnation the Son of God united himself in a certain way with every man. He labored with human hands… and loved with a human heart. Born of Mary the Virgin, he truly became one of us.
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Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.
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Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify science from idolatry and false absolutes.
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The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.
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A good leader sees everything, overlooks a great deal, and corrects a little.
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