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Pope John Paul II

Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society.

Pope John Paul II

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Because global political situations are shifting dramatically, the United States now has a greater duty to show the world what a truly free and fair society looks like. This means America must demonstrate real democracy, justice, and compassion as a model for others to follow.

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