Dorothy Day Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Dorothy Day quotes and sayings page 2 (activist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 25 we have.

“Words are as strong and powerful as bombs, as napalm.”

“They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.”

“I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor.”

“When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to distribute literature at meetings, or sell it on the street corners, Christ is there with us.”

“As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile.”

“I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be met, with a reason for the faith that is in us, as well as with a loving sympathy for them as brothers.”

“I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.”

“We cannot build up the idea of the apostolate of the laity without the foundation of the liturgy.”

“Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.”

“We are the nation the most powerful, the most armed and we are supplying arms and money to the rest of the world where we are not ourselves fighting. We are eating while there is famine in the world.”

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