Famous quotes containing the words ecumenical and/or councils:
“Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under the superintending authority of an ecumenical Council, how great a portion of human evils would be avoided.”
—James Madison (17511836)
“Surrealism ... is the forbidden flame of the proletariat embracing the insurrectional dawnenabling us to rediscover at last the revolutionary moment: the radiance of the workers councils as a life profoundly adored by those we love.”
—Manifesto of the Arab Surrealist Movement (1975)