I should like to use another word: 'audience' or 'reader' or 'listener' seems inadequate. I suggest the old word 'witness,' which includes the act of seeing and knowing by personal experience, as well as the act of giving evidence. — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
[ To break the law] would still be an imperative. I guess we do it for both reasons. You try to be a Christian, you try to come from that tradition of the Jewish prophets and then Christ and everything… — Philip Berrigan Copy Share Image
![“[ To break the law] would still be an imperative. I guess we do it for both reasons. You try to be a Christian, you try to come from that tradition of the Jewish prophets and then Christ and everything since. That becomes your handbook. "Witness" is the key word. You witness against the injustice…” quote by Philip Berrigan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/10f/philip-berrigan-32591_atrocities_to-break-the-law-would-still-be-an-imper_1352309.jpg)