Daniel Berrigan

Clergyman

United States

1921 - 2016

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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
Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that.
Daniel Berrigan
One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
Daniel Berrigan
It's not going to be easy to change things.
Daniel Berrigan
My father had very little formal education.
Daniel Berrigan
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