Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
POPE LEO XIIIIt 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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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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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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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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To suffer and to endure is the lot of humanity.
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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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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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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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