We Must See To It That Enthusiasm

We Must See To It That Enthusiasm For The Future Does Not Give Rise To Contempt For The Past.

The Important Role Of Union Organizations Must Be Admitted: Their Object Is The Representation Of The Various Categories Of Workers, Their Lawful Collaboration In The Economic Advance Of Society, And The Development Of The Sense Of Their Responsibility For The Realization Of The Common Good.

The Work Of Art, Just Like Any Fragment Of Human Life Considered In Its Deepest Meaning, Seems To Me Devoid Of Value If It Does Not Offer The Hardness, The Rigidity, The Regularity, The Luster On Every Interior And Exterior Facet, Of The Crystal.

The Command To The Twelve To Go Out And Proclaim The Good News Is Also Valid For All Christians, Though In A Different Way.... The Good News Of The Kingdom Which Is Coming And Which Has Begun Is Meant For All People Of All Times. Those Who Have Received The Good News And Who Have Been Gathered By It Into The Community Of Salvation Can And Must Communicate And Spread It.

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