Chicago Historical Society

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    “Must we really see Chicago in order to be educated?”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “Whether considered as a doctrine, or as an historical fact, or as a movemement, socialism, if it really remains socialism, cannot be brought into harmony with the dogmas of the Catholic church.... Religious socialism, Christian socialism, are expressions implying a contradiction in terms.”
    —Pius XI [Achille Ratti] (1857–1939)

    “When the literary class betray a destitution of faith, it is not strange that society should be disheartened and sensualized by unbelief.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)