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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were.
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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.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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It's also reflective of a young person's religion or faith in that it's highly charged with sacramental imagery and with country imagery, because I was in the seminary for so many years in the country.
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The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.
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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.
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One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
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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.
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You have to struggle to stay alive and be of use as long as you can.
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