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- Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does for many, the…
- 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,…
- America you are beautiful . . . and blessed . . . . The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every…
- The legal toleration of abortion or of euthanasia can in no way claim to be based on respect for the conscience of others, precisely because…
- The call for a sincere gift of self is the fullest way to realize our personal freedom.
- Utilitarianism is a civilization of production and of use, a civilization of "things" and not of "persons," a civilization in which persons are used in…
- You made us for yourself, Lord, and our heart is restless until it rests in you. In this creative restlessness beats and pulsates what is…
- The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths…
- Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that…
- While it is true that the taking of life not yet born or in it's final stages is sometimes marked by a mistaken sense of…
- Those who advocate euthanasia have capitalized on people's confusion, ambivalence and even fear about the use of modern life-prolonging technologies. Being able to choose the…
- There are many examples of this mistaken idea of freedom, such as the elimination of human life by legalized or generally accepted abortion.
- Catholic education aims not only to communicate facts but also to transmit a coherent, comprehensive vision of life, in the conviction that the truths contained…
- It is important for America that the moral truths which make freedom possible should be passed on to each new generation. Every generation of Americans…
- Freedom is not the ability to do anything we want, whenever we want. Rather, FREEDOM is the ability to live responsibly the truth of our…
- Do not be afraid to be holy! Have the courage and humility to present yourselves to the world determined to be holy, since full, true…
- Freedom exists for the sake of love.
- Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought.
- When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of…
- Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already…
- True freedom is not advanced in the permissive society, which confuses freedom with license to do anything whatever and which in the name of freedom…
- In suffocating the voice of conscience, passion carries with itself a restlessness of the body and the senses: it is the restlessness of the "external…
- Love consists of a commitment which limits one's freedom - it is a giving of the self, and to give oneself means just that: to…
- Limitation of one's freedom might seem to be something negative and unpleasant, but love makes it a positive, joyful and creative thing. Freedom exists for…
- Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will be able to…
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- Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a right. That… — Rowan Atkinson
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood
- If social stability goes pear-shaped, you have a choice between anarchy and dictatorship. Most people will opt for more security, even if… — Margaret Atwood