Occupation: Peace Activist Birth: October 5, 1923 Death: December 6, 2002
The poor tell us who we are, the prophets tell us who we could be, so we hide the poor, and kill the prophets..
The Pentagon is, admissibly, the most powerful institution in history..
Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, an….
You have a responsibility to confront the war games - the American killing machine..
We have military bases all over the world, and that's purely to protect our portfolio abroad.Our investments, and our production, our exploitation of….
Herein lies a riddle: How can a people so gifted by God become so seduced by naked power, so greedy for money, so addicted to violence, so slavish be….
The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are born with no ….
The only way you can get at the state is by dealing with its laws..
Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips he's lying..
If you dissent without breaking the law then you are legitimizing the system that allows this kind of latitude. You have to break the law to touch th….
We Christians forget (if we ever learned) that attempts to redress real or imagined injustice by violent means are merely another exercise in denial ….
[ To break the law] would still be an imperative. I guess we do it for both reasons. You try to be a Christian, you try to come from that tradition o….
The church is a major bureaucracy, and major bureaucracies are disobedient to the gospel..
War can't end terrorism. War is terrorism..