It is an in, a grave evil and a disturbance of the right order, for a larger and higher organisation, to arrogate to itself functions which can be performed efficiently by smaller and lower bodies.
POPE LEO XIIIHeart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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People differ in capacity, skill, health, strength; and unequal fortune is a necessary result of unequal condition. Such inequality is far from being disadvantageous either to individuals or to the community.
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The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.
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Moreover, Christians are born for combat, whereof the greater the vehemence, the more assured, God willing, the triumph: ‘Have confidence; I have overcome the world’
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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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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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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
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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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God is not only true, but Truth itself.
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It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.
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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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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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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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