Centesimus Annus: Hearing Before the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, Washington, DC, June 18, 1991U.S. Government Printing Office, 1991 - 64 من الصفحات |
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... Things . " The new papal letter has generated a great deal of comment and discussion worldwide , not as a religious document in the sectarian sense of the word , but as a document which examines the entire range of economic systems from ...
... Things . " The new papal letter has generated a great deal of comment and discussion worldwide , not as a religious document in the sectarian sense of the word , but as a document which examines the entire range of economic systems from ...
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... things that have never been started before ; to imagine things , to dream things , and then to execute them , and to introduce new things into history . When he became Pope , in Laborem Exercens , he introduced the theme of creation ...
... things that have never been started before ; to imagine things , to dream things , and then to execute them , and to introduce new things into history . When he became Pope , in Laborem Exercens , he introduced the theme of creation ...
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... things that the Pope has done . First , the emphasis on the human mind is the chief form of cap- ital . Second , the emphasis on the right to personal economic initia- tive is a right also guaranteed in the United States , a deeply cher ...
... things that the Pope has done . First , the emphasis on the human mind is the chief form of cap- ital . Second , the emphasis on the right to personal economic initia- tive is a right also guaranteed in the United States , a deeply cher ...
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... thing you have to calculate in terms of the results you expect . I served as the human rights representative for the United States to the Human Rights Commission in 1981 and 1982 , and again to the Helsinki talks on human rights in 1986 ...
... thing you have to calculate in terms of the results you expect . I served as the human rights representative for the United States to the Human Rights Commission in 1981 and 1982 , and again to the Helsinki talks on human rights in 1986 ...
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... thing to have general principles . It is another thing to apply them . Of course , in applying them , you are going to offend sensitivities and sensibilities . But I think that if you are going to have a document that is effective , you ...
... thing to have general principles . It is another thing to apply them . Of course , in applying them , you are going to offend sensitivities and sensibilities . But I think that if you are going to have a document that is effective , you ...
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الصفحة 56 - that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights — among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population.
الصفحة 43 - Another task of the State is that of overseeing and directing the exercise of human rights in the economic sector. However, primary responsibility in this area belongs not to the State but to individuals and to the various groups and associations which make up society.
الصفحة 40 - It is possible for the financial accounts to be in order, and yet for the people — who make up the firm's most valuable asset - to be humiliated and their dignity offended.
الصفحة 56 - It must be observed in this regard that if there is no ultimate truth to guide and direct political activity, then ideas and convictions can easily be manipulated for reasons of power. As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism.
الصفحة 6 - It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs. But this is true only for those needs which are "solvent", insofar as they are endowed with purchasing power, and for those resources which are "marketable", insofar as they are capable of obtaining a satisfactory price.
الصفحة 46 - But it will be necessary above all to abandon a mentality in which the poor — as individuals and as peoples - are considered a burden, as irksome intruders trying to consume what others have produced. The poor ask for the right to share in enjoying material goods and to make good use of their capacity for work, thus creating a world that is more just and prosperous for all. The advancement of the poor constitutes a great opportunity for the moral, cultural and even economic growth of all humanity.
الصفحة 34 - The dignity of the human person, realized in community with others, is the criterion against which all aspects of economic life must be...
الصفحة 43 - By intervening directly and depriving society of its responsibility, the Social Assistance State leads to a loss of human energies and an inordinate increase of public agencies, which are dominated more by bureaucratic ways of thinking than by concern for serving their clients, and which are accompanied by an enormous increase in spending.
الصفحة 56 - These criticisms are directed not so much against an economic system as against an ethical and cultural system. The economy in fact is only one aspect and one dimension of the whole of human activity. If economic life is absolutized, if the production and consumption of goods become the center of social life and society's only value, not subject to any other value, the reason is to be found not so much in the...
الصفحة 12 - Whereas at one time the decisive factor of production was the land and later capital — understood as a total complex of the instruments of production — today the decisive factor is increasingly man himself, that is, his knowledge, especially his scientific knowledge, his capacity for interrelated and compact organization as well as his ability to perceive the needs of others and to satisfy them.