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  • We have seen that this great labor question cannot be solved save by assuming as a principle that private ownership must be held sacred and inviolable. The law, therefore, should favor ownership, and its policy should be to induce as many as possible of the people to become owners.

    Catholic Church. Pope (1878-1903 : Leo XIII), Pope Leo XIII (1895). “The Pope and the People: Select Letters and Addresses on Social Questions”