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

-Pope John Paul II

“Wars generally do not resolve the problems for which they are fought and therefore… prove ultimately futile.”

-Pope John Paul II

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

-Pope John Paul II

“You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated inetrest in the wide field of temporal problems.”

-Pope John Paul II

“To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.”

-Pope John Paul II

“The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.”

-Pope John Paul II