Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo quotes

No government which governs by the use of force can survive except by force. There is no going back because force begets force and the perpetrators of crimes live in fear that they might become victims in their turn. (Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo)
Justice from Love, and Love from Justice. View quote
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo

Occupation: Bishop
Quotes count: 2

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