“I guess these days this is a politically charged statement, but it seems to me manifestly true: You make nothing alone. Human beings are not mere competitors, and human life is not merely competition. We are collaborators. To be human is to catch the falling person.”

“To be human is to catch the falling person.”

“My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.”

“Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To raise the question whether we are here concerned already with a human being or not is merely to confuse the issue. The simple fact is that God certainly intended to create a human being and that this nascent human being has been deliberately deprived of his life. And that is nothing but murder.”

“The extreme affliction which overtakes human beings does not create human misery, it merely reveals it.”

“Socialism is based on the notion that collaboration and sharing are more productive, humane, and moral than competition and privatization.”