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 needs to know that freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought. ... Christ asks us to guard the truth because, as he promised us: "You will know the truth and the truth will make you free." Depositum custodi! We must guard the truth that is the condition of authentic freedom, the truth that allows freedoms to be fulfilled in goodness. We must guard the deposit of divine truth handed down to us.

Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.

Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn't misuse it.

The film industry has become a universal medium exercising a profound influence on the development of people's attitudes and choices, and possessing a remarkable ability to influence public opinion and culture across all social and political frontiers.

The Church must breathe with her two lungs!

Nobody is so poor he has nothing to give, and nobody is so rich he has nothing to receive.

Do not be afraid to be the saints of the new mellineum!