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.
POPE LEO XIIIEvery man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.
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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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Nothing emboldens the wicked so greatly as the lack of courage on the part of the good.
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The Church of Christ, therefore, is one and the same forever.
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Our own belief is that the renovation of the world will be brought about only by the Holy Eucharist.
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Nothing is more important than to war on war.
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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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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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Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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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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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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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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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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Wages ought not to be insufficient to support a frugal and well-behaved wage-earner.
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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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