Bahá’í Quotes

Plans - Government

The government of the countries should conform to the Divine Law which gives equal justice to all. This is the only way in which the deplorable superfluity of great wealth and miserable, demoralizing, degrading poverty can be abolished. Not until this is done will the Law of God be obeyed.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Paris Talks, p. 154

There must be special laws made, dealing with these extremes of riches and of want. The members of the Government should consider the laws of God when they are framing plans for the ruling of the people. The general rights of mankind must be guarded and preserved.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Paris Talks, p. 153-154

Quote of the Day

Jalal 15 Kamal 183 B.E.

We are moved therefore to express our warm commendation for your assertion of such qualities of leadership at a time when the Army of Light must of necessity be doubly mobilized to counter the march of forces of darkness that are wreaking fear and confusion in the hearts of people everywhere.

The Universal House of Justice – 2002 April 26, US NSA 5 Year Plan - Lines of Action a Welcome Integration.htm, p. 1