We Must Dedicate Our Lives

Laws Alone Can Not Secure Freedom Of Expression; In Order That Every Man Present His Views Without Penalty There Must Be Spirit Of Tolerance In The Entire Population.

Each Of Us Is Here For A Brief Sojourn; For What Purpose He Knows Not, Though He Sometimes Thinks He Senses It. But Without Deeper Reflection One Knows From Daily Life That One Exists For Other People.

How Many People Are Trapped In Their Everyday Habits: Part Numb, Part Frightened, Part Indifferent? To Have A Better Life We Must Keep Choosing How We Are Living.

Reading, After A Certain Age, Diverts The Mind Too Much From Its Creative Pursuits. Any Man Who Reads Too Much And Uses His Own Brain Too Little Falls Into Lazy Habits Of Thinking.

I Am Convinced That Some Political And Social Activities And Practices Of The Catholic Organizations Are Detrimental And Even Dangerous For The Community As A Whole, Here And Everywhere. I Mention Here Only The Fight Against Birth Control At A Time When Overpopulation In Various Countries Has Become A Serious Threat To The Health Of People And A Grave Obstacle To Any Attempt To Organize Peace On This Planet.