"The lack of regulation and commitment to reducing global arms supply has created a world in which weapons are more easily obtainable than food, shelter and education. Clearly, by dedicating even a portion of the $1.3 trillion spent on arms to programs designed to promote the full social, economic and spiritual growth of people, we will not only be creating a better and safer world but also promoting a new respect for life and one another."
Archbishop Celestino Migliore, permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations. For full text, go to http://www.zenit.org/article-24311?l=english
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