"The state, therefore, which is bound to safeguard the complete well-being of its citizens, would be justified in putting such a man [a heretic] to death, removing him permanently from among men to who…"

"The inferiority of women lies not just in bodily strength but in force of intellect."

"The Church has the power to excommunicate, and to deliver to the secular arm."

"The essential value of her creation is 'for the generation of the species.'"

"It is impossible for any created intellect to comprehend God."