"Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song."
-Pope John Paul II
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"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.“
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"The future starts today, not tomorrow."
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"As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live."
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"When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society."
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"Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence."
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"Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it."
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