The law established by the Creator, which has existed from the beginning, extends over the whole globe, is everywhere and at all times binding upon mankind.
No nation is responsible to itself alone, but that laws of political morality are universal; and that obedience to such laws is incumbent upon all nations.
The U. S. is the main repository of decency on this earth.
Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I believe that this should be the first topic to debate in our world of today, ethics, moral.
Pope John Paul II was unquestionably the most influential voice for morality and peace in the world during the last 100 years.
Morally, the world is both better and worse than it was. We are worse off than in the middle ages, or the 17th and 18th centuries, in that we have the atomic menace.
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.
Understanding the simple fact that morality differs around the world, and even within societies, is the first step toward understanding your righteous mind.
It would be foolhardy to count on the conscience of the world.
I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both
