Quotes from Pope Leo X

Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery.

There are many, and there will be many, who will gladly purchase eternal life for a small price, if they see that others are fighting for God in earnest, rather than pretending to do so.

Since God has been pleased to give us the Papacy, let us enjoy it.

It has served us well, this myth of Christ.

No person shall preach without the permission of his Superior. All preachers shall explain the Gospel according to the Fathers. They shall not explain futurity or the times of Antichrist!