If we are to have peace, we must learn loyalty to a larger group. And before we can learn loyalty, the thing to which we are to be loyal must be created.

States in the world are like individuals in the state of nature. They are neither perfectly good nor are they controlled by law.

In anarchy there is no automatic harmony .

Then what explains war among states? Rousseau's answer is really that war occurs because there is nothing to prevent it.

The most important causes of political arrangements and acts are found in the nature and behavior of man.

Once socialism replaces capitalism, reason will determine the policies of states.

Each man does seek his own interest, but, unfortunately, not according to the dictates of reason.

To build a theory of international relations on accidents of geography and history is dangerous.

The implication of game theory, which is also the implication of the third image, is, however, that the freedom of choice of any one state is limited by the actions of the others.

War may achieve a redistribution of resources, but labor, not war, creates wealth.

External pressure seems to produce internal unity.

The fulfilling life, the distinctive life, the relevant life is an achievement. To do whatever you do for no reason other than you love it and believe in its importance.

They don't know those places in me. Only he does. Only he has seen the darkness inside of me and turns into love and light.

If I would go out against some of these players and see them as their ranking, then I probably would have already lost before I even stepped on the court.

poetry ... is another way to be hurled straight into the heart of God.

I just wanted to be an ordinary parish priest.

I'm not trying to put any more pressure on me because it's the playoffs.

Anyone happy in this age and place Is daft or corrupt. Better to abdicate From a material and spiritual terrain Fit only for barbarians.

Networking is an enrichment program, not an entitlement program.

We do pray for mercy, and that same prayer doth teach us all to render the deeds of mercy.