CCC 2428
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In work, the person exercises and fulfills in part the potential inscribed in his nature. the primordial value of labor stems from man himself, its author and its beneficiary. Work is for man, not man for work. Cf. LE 6. Everyone should be able to draw from work the means of providing for his life and that of his family, and of serving the human community.
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