Our problems stem from our acceptance of this filthy, rotten system.

- Dorothy Day

If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.

- Dorothy Day

As we come to know the seriousness of the situation, the war, the racism, the poverty in our world, we come to realize that things will not be change…

- Dorothy Day

When you love people, you see all the good in them, all the Christ in them. God sees Christ, His Son, in us and loves us. And so we should see Christ…

- Dorothy Day

Those who cannot see Christ in the poor are atheists indeed.

- Dorothy Day

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There's too much work to do.

- Dorothy Day

The Gospel takes away our right forever, to discriminate between the deserving and the undeserving poor.

- Dorothy Day

Over and over again, people had to disobey lawful authority to follow the voice of their conscience. This obedience to God and disobedience to the St…

- Dorothy Day

We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may …

- Dorothy Day