Quotes by Pope John XXIII

It often happens that I wake up at night and begin to think about a serious problem and decide I must tell the Pope about it. Then I wake up completely and remember that I am the Pope.

Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.

See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.