Inequality of rights and power proceeds from the very Author of nature.
POPE LEO XIIIOnce the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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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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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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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.
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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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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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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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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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Divorce is born of perverted morals and leads to vicious habits.
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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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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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Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
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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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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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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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