"Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices……" — Daniel Berrigan
"Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices like starvation, disease, illiteracy, political and economic servitude, we spend a trillion dollars on war since 1946, until hatred and conflict have become the international preoccupation."
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Daniel Berrigan
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36 Quotes by Daniel Berrigan
Daniel Berrigan has 36 quotes on this site.
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse…
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and,…
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The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.
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If you are going to follow Jesus, you better look good on wood.
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One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
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The sponsors of war closely resemble the weapons they create. And smart bombs, depleted uranium, land mines, rockets and tanks,…
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Of course, let us have peace, we cry, "but at the same time let us have normalcy, let us lose…
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One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not…
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No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.
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I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.
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I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30…
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More Attacking Quotes
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I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.
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I think we are not serious about attacking the long-term debt problem, and that's one of the things that he's…
— Michael Bloomberg
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We, we - as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we…
— Richard Branson
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I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I don't like attacking.
— Barbara Bush
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Let me completely condemn these sickening scenes; scenes of looting, scenes of vandalism, scenes of thieving, scenes of people attacking…
— David Cameron
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But, you know, we have these entrenched entities - and I'm talking about both Republicans and Democrats - who believe…
— Benjamin Carson
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There is not really any courage at all in attacking hoary or antiquated things, any more than in offering to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Shoulda, coulda, and woulda won't get it done. In attacking adversity, only a positive attitude, alertness, and regrouping to basics…
— Pat Riley
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...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to…
— Barbara Jordan
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On consideration, it is not surprising that Darwin's finches should recognize their own kind primarily by beak characters. The beak…
— David Lack
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Convince your enemy that he will gain very little by attacking you; this will diminish his enthusiasm
— Sun Tzu
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