Pope John Paul II Quotes

Polish - Saint | May 18, 1920 - April 2, 2005

The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.

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Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.

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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.

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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.

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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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From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

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The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?

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I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing.

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Violence and arms can never resolve the problems of men.

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War is a defeat for humanity.

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There are people and nations, Mother, that I would like to say to you by name. I entrust them to you in silence, I entrust them to you in the way that you know best.

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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.

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