Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace.
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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.
Open is the way of Satan; many walk therein.
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.
None of us know all the potentialities that slumber in the spirit of the population, or all the ways in which that population can surprise us when there is the right interplay of events.
Lying can never save us from another lie.
It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
I have often had apparitions of hosts of serpents with heads at their tails, but not one was able to bite me; and many other visions.
Indeed, no one does more injury in the church than he who acts perversely and yet has the name and order of sanctity.