John Paul II (Pope) Quotes on Humanity
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'All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture. For an adequate formation of a culture, the involvement of the whole man is required, whereby he exercises his creativity, intelligence, and knowledge of the world and of people. Furthermore, he displays his capacity for self-control, personal sacrifice, solidarity and readiness to promote the common good.'
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'Never again war. Never again hatred and intolerance.'
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Anything done for another is done for oneself.
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From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.
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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
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War is a defeat for humanity.
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Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons.
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God endowed [the human race] with capacity to attain to the inaccessible and invisible Supreme Good and behold it face to face.