Evil must be confronted in its womb, and, if it can't be done otherwise, then it has to be dealt with by the use of force.

In any case, ideals are something we strive for; they are somewhere on the horizon of our efforts; they provide meaning and direction; they are not, however, static quotas that we either fulfill or do not.

Those that say that individuals are not capable of changing anything are only looking for excuses.

Man is not an omipotent master of the universe, allowed to do with impunity whatever he thinks, or whatever suits him at the moment. The world we live in is made of an immensely complex and mysterious tissue about which we know very little and which we must treat with utmost humility.

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations.

The salvation of the world lies in the human heart.

The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.