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By no means do I anticipate screening those who come on to campus... And I have no difficulty if a bishop across the country or some local pastor may say that's not Catholic teaching - that's fine. ”

Some of the speakers we bring on campus may not reflect official church teaching, but that's how it is. ”

What I think we can do is help individuals understand the church teaching, but also maybe help the church understand the viewpoint of lay men and women about what they want in regard to priests, or how do they want the hierarchy to deal with them? ”

I think we can work through a lot of these issues. ”

I was never able to convince myself that there was a cost-free alternative course, as from 1961, or that any of the different strategies since proposed, especially those involving stronger military action, would have made sense. ”

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow. ”

The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. ”

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions. ”

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all. ”

It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has. ”