"The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency."

"You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate."

"Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it."

"I hope to have communion with the people, that is the most important thing."

"I definitely have a fear of spiders. Don't we want to embrace our fears?"

"Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream."

"Patience is a virtue because courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success."