Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own.

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.

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.

Inasmuch as the domestic household is antecedent, as well as in idea as in fact, the family must necessarily have rights and duties which are prior than those of the Community and founded more immediately in nature.

We hold upon this earth the place of God Almighty.

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.

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.