It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if these were so many rights given by nature to man.
POPE LEO XIIITo suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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Catholics are born for combat.
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The present age handed over the workers, each alone and defenseless, to the unbridled greed of competitors… so that a very few and exceedingly rich men have laid a yoke of almost slavery on the unnumbered masses of non-owning workers.
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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own. This is one of the chief points of distinction between man and the animal creation.
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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It is not the part of prudence to neglect that which antiquity in its long experience has approved and which is also taught by apostolic authority.
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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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The Rosary offers an easy way to present the chief mysteries of the Christian religion and to impress then upon the mind.
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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The Rosary is the most excellent form of prayer and the most efficacious means of attaining eternal life. It is the remedy for all our evils, the root of all our blessings. There is no more excellent way of praying.
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Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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Books of apostates, heretics, schismatics, and all other writers defending heresy or schism or in any attacking the foundations of religion, are altogether prohibited.
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It is shameful and inhuman to treat men like chattels to make money by, or to regard them merely as so much muscle or physical power.
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The twentieth century must be a century of the Blessed Sacrament if it means to be a century of resurrection and of life.
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We are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
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