Hélder Câmara Quotes

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• Anytime, day or night, at home or in the street, wherever we are, we are bathed in God.
• In the Father's house we shall meet Buddhists and Jews, Muslims and Protestants...
• Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of the world's resources,…
• I love looking at you, hundred-year-old tree, loaded with shoots and boughs as though you were a stripling. Teach me the secret of growing old…
• When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a…
• When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality.
• Without justice and love, peace will always be a great illusion.
• If there is some corner of the world which has remained peaceful, but with a peace based on injustices the peace of a swamp with…
• In the developed countries of the capitalist world, the mass media are beginning to become businesses, and huge businesses at that. The freedom of journalists…
• Keep your language. Love its sounds, its modulation, its rhythm. But try to march together with men of different languages, remote from your own, who…
• God looks unjust but is not. God asks more from those who more is given. They are not greater or better; they have greater responsibility.…

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