Torture will give a dozen pence or more To keep a drab from bawling at his door. The public taste is quite a different thing Torture is positively pa….

But though Usury is in itself immoral, and justly condemned by every ethical code, its chief and worst defect in the particular case we are now exami….

In the form of security and sufficiency for the men who labor to the profit of others, and in the form of registering and controlling them in the for….

[A]lways keep a-hold of Nurse For fear of finding something worse.

The very large units of production and exchange have access to credit on a large scale, sometimes without any cover at all, merely upon the prospect ….

How on earth could that be done? If you try to laugh and say 'No' at the same time, it sounds like neighing - yet people are perpetually doing it in ….

The society of Christendom and especially of Western Christendom up to the explosion, which we call the Reformation, had been a society of owners: a ….

But if I be asked what sign we may look for to show that the advance of the faith is at hand I would answer by a word the modern world has forgotten:….

Coupled with Usury, Unrestricted Competition destroys the small man for the profit of the great and in so doing produces that mass of economically un….

Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those who use this subterfuge th….

Under the old social philosophy which had governed the Middle Ages, temporal, and therefore all economic, activities were referred to an eternal stan….

From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends..

I always like to associate with a lot of priests because it makes me understand anti-clerical things so well..

... But as a Godless greed pursued its career from excess to excess, it provoked a sort of twin hostile brother, equally Godless, born in the same at….

The term "Socialism" becomes a common label for the various theories of attack upon the principle of property, the various policies of communal contr….

But if we are to retain freedom, then we can only do so by keeping the determining mass of the citizens the possessors of property with personal cont….

It was the Faith which gradually and indirectly transformed the slave into the serf, and the serf into the free peasant... You will not be able to se….

The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie..

Protest against Industrial Capitalism from one aspect or another is universal: so was the protest against the condition of European religion at the b….

In the midst of all these innumerable forms of a common protest and universal ill-ease there has grown up one definite body of doctrine whose adheren….