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.
POPE LEO XIIIIt 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.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
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You are not to be looked upon as holding the true Catholic faith if you do not teach that the faith of Rome is to be held
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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 liberty of thinking and publishing whatsoever each one likes, without any hindrances, is not in itself an advantage over which society can wisely rejoice. On the contrary, it is the fountainhead and origin of many evils.
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The fact that God gave the whole human race the earth to use and enjoy cannot indeed in any manner serve as an objection against private possessions.
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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 emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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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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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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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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The devotion which God sends to the succor of His Church and of the nations at the present time is the devotion to the Most Holy Eucharist. It is the highest of all devotions.
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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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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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The first law of history is to dread uttering a falsehood; the next is not to fear stating the truth; lastly, the historian’s writings should be open to no suspicion of partiality or animosity.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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