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There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Because Bring Costly Death Disgrace Disruptive Least Liable Making Peace Prison Wake War

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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, I think it's a death trap.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: American Anyway Because Death Horribly Success Success Is Think Trap Vamp Word I Think

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I'd like to die with my boots on.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Boots Die Like

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You just have to do what you know is right.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Just Know Right You

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I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Just Life Live My Life Prove

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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Heal Insofar Interesting Like Plague Promised Revolution

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Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Connection God Issue Main Spirituality

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You have to struggle to stay alive and be of use as long as you can.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Alive Long Stay Struggle Use You

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And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my heart, but I'm not responsible for its going somewhere.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: All My Heart Believe Conviction Done Go Going Heart Kind Purity Responsible Somewhere Will I Believe I Believe That

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I don't know what more to say. I mean, we're all going to die in a world that is worse than when we entered it.

~Daniel Berrigan

Topics: Die Entered Going Know Mean More Say Than World Worse

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: May 9th, 1921

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