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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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 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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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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Catholics are born for combat.
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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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We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.
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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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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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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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Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
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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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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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