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“There was no attack on religion because people were generally indifferent to religion. They were neither hot nor cold. They were the tepid, the…

— Dorothy Day

We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fundamental rightness, and allow nothing to hinder them from…

— Dorothy Day

“Now don't think I've lost my mind - but I'll tell you, I'll look at some of the cards I have, some of Van…

— Dorothy Day

The Sexual Revolution is a complete rebellion against authority, natural and supernatural, even against the body and its needs, its natural functions of child…

— Dorothy Day

Idealism in the young, I guess I'm saying, is curiosity as well as goodness trying to express itself.

— Dorothy Day

Voluntary poverty isn't going around with some burlap bag around you and imitating the poor. It means being indifferent to the material, doing as…

— Dorothy Day

Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.

— Dorothy Day

My whole life so far, my whole experience has been that our failure has been not to love enough. This conviction brought me to…

— Dorothy Day

I think one of the things we must constantly keep in mind is, 'If anybody hits you on one cheek, turn the other.'

— Dorothy Day

It is only through religion that communism can be achieved, and has been achieved over and over.

— Dorothy Day

The Communists in Cuba didn't assist Castro in his revolution. They weren't on the side of the students. They didn't do anything to help…

— Dorothy Day

Dear God, please enlarge our hearts to love each other, to love our neighbor, to love our enemy as well as our friend.

— Dorothy Day

A conversion is a lonely experience.

— Dorothy Day

The sense is always that community is natural to people.

— Dorothy Day

“We must practice the presence of God. He said that when two or three are gathered together, there he is in the midst of…

— Dorothy Day