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.
POPE LEO XIIIWe are convinced that the Rosary, if devotely used is bound to benefit not only the individual but society at large.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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No human law can abolish the natural and original right of marriage, nor in any way limit the chief and principal purpose of marriage ordained by God’s authority from the beginning: “Increase and multiply.
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But the supreme teacher in the Church is the Roman Pontiff. Union of minds, therefore, requires, together with a perfect accord in the one faith, complete submission and obedience of will to the Church and to the Roman Pontiff, as to God Himself.
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Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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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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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 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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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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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.
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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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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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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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