I want to throw open the windows of the Church so that we can see out and the people can see in.

Every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity.

Never Hesitate to hold out your hand; never hesitate to accept the outstretched hand of another.

Whoever has a heart full of love always has something to give.

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

There is a common belief that under modern conditions peace cannot be assured except on the basis of an equal balance of armaments...[but] true and lasting peace among nations cannot consist in the possession of an equal supply of armaments but only in mutual trust.

I live by the mercy of Jesus, to whom I owe everything and from whom I expect everything.