I think of the Catholic worker movement and Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin and others.

Perhaps there is no more dangerous place for a Christian to be than in safety and comfort, detached from the suffering of others.

The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an elephant, or an eagle, but a slaughtered lamb.

Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived.

All around you, people will be tiptoeing through life, just to arrive at death safely. But dear children, do not tiptoe. Run, hop, skip, or dance, just don't tiptoe.

How can we worship a homeless man on Sunday and ignore one on Monday?

God comforts the disturbed and disturbs the comfortable.

When we ask God to move a mountain, God may give us a shovel.

There are some things to die for but none to kill for.

It is a beautiful thing when folks in poverty are no longer just a missions project but become genuine friends and family with whom we laugh, cry, dream and struggle.

I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me.

Tyranny is Tyranny, let it come from whom it may.

No one is destined for greatness. Everyone is just destined to express the greatness that already exists within.

Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes.

we should be careful not to let machinery swamp life. That we should be sure, when we are confronted with a fresh mechanical contrivance, that we are not losing more than we gain by adopting it.

We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.

The photograph may be presented as finely and artistically as you will; but to merit serious consideration, must be directly connected with the world we live in.

There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called procreation, and it is reborn, continually and forever.

...be more guided by hope than fear.

If I saved all the money I spent on beer, I'd spend it on beer.

Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.