I am not afraid of the word tension.

To deny a man a job is to say that a man has no right to exist.

And so we shall have to do more than register and more than vote; we shall have to create leaders who embody virtues we can respect, who have moral and ethical principles we can applaud with enthusiasm.

A Church that has lost its voice for justice is a Church that has lost its relevance in the world.

Without love, there is no reason to know anyone, for love will in the end connect us to our neighbors, our children and our hearts.

We must pursue peaceful end through peaceful means.

Sooner or later, all the peoples of the world will have to discover a way to live together in peace, and thereby transform this pending cosmic elegy into a creative psalm of brotherhood.