Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes?
Pope Paul VIWe must see to it that enthusiasm for the future does not give rise to contempt for the past.
Pope Paul VISomebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.
Pope Paul VIJustice is not always an open and shut case - sometimes we have to work for it. If you want peace, you must work for justice.
Pope Paul VIBased on technological research and the transformation of nature, industrialization constantly goes forward, giving proof of incessant creativity. While certain enterprises develop and are concentrated, others die or change their location. Thus new social problems are created: professional or regional unemployment, redeployment and mobility of persons, permanent adaptation of workers and disparity of conditions in the different branches of industry.
Pope Paul VI