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.
POPE LEO XIIINothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
More Pope Leo XIII Quotes
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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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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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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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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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The equal toleration of all religions…is the same as atheism.
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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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Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
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Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
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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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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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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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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier.
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Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.
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