There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.

Vatican II declares the Church... as necessary for salvation.

Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.

There is a tendency around the world today to copy TV culture. And that is not always a virtue.

The Catholic faith never changes. But the language and mode of manifesting this one faith can change according to peoples, times and places.

The church is challenging such negative cultural elements as superstition, rugged individualism, materialism, hedonism, permissiveness and utilitarianism.

Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

It is not what you can do for your country, but what you can do for all of mankind.

for meobedience to another is the decayof self

Well, what do you want me to do? Head butt my way through a few inches of steel?!” she snarled.“Well, that would certainly earn you a cookie!

To build a road is so much simpler than to think of what the country really needs.

All the miseries of mankind come from one thing, not knowing how to remain alone.

Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts

If compassion and mercy are not compatible with politics then something is the matter with politics.

I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to.

Anything that is non-violent is OK with me.

When a system is in turbulence, the turbulence is not just out there in the environment, but is a part of the organization or organism that you are looking at.