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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.

Pope Leo XIII

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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Enjoyment Fact God Human Objection Privacy Race Service
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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Blessing Life Time
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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Fear History Law Open State
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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Authority Beginning God Human Law Marriage Myself Natural Original Purpose
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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Blessing Evil Excellence Forever Form Life Ourselves Prayer
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.
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Defend Demand Man Myself Nature Quite Worship
Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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Courage Goodness Greatness
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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Faith Hold Teaching True Yourself
To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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Endurance Humanity Philosophy Suffering
Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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Enough Money Support Wage
Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.
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Experience Help Learning Man Strength Urge
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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Body Disturb Evil Grave Low Organization Small
There is in the Sacred Heart the symbol and express image of the infinite love of Jesus Christ which moves us to love in return.
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Expression Heart Image Love Myself Return Sacred
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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Authority Experience Neglect Teaching
Catholics are born for combat.
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Born Catholics Fight
It is neither just nor human so to grind men down with excessive labour as to stupefy their minds and wear out their bodies.
POPE LEO XIII

Body Human Man Myself
Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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Important War
Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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Built Foundation Justice Peace
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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Devotion God Myself Nation Present
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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Animal Creation Man Nature Oneself Possession Right
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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Children Earth Family God Himself Religion
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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Easy Impression Mindset Mystery Offering Present
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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Human Man Money Myself Power Regard Shame Treat
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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Age Defend Man Present Rich Slave Work
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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Himself Mindset Obedience Religious Teacher Togetherness
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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Capacity Community Difference Equality Myself People Result Strength
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’
POPE LEO XIII

Born Confidence Fight Greatness Myself World

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