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Dorothy Day

"I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor."

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"The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead."

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"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor."

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"It is a sin to be poor."

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"I was always a self-proclaimed poor slider."

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"Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor."

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"Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal - they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You're damn right they have a right!"

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"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."

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"Africa is poor because its investors and its creditors are unspeakably rich."

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"I've been rich and I've been poor. It's better to be rich."

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"We must recognize the fact that many Nazis, Marxists and Fascists believe passionately in their fundamental rightness, and allow nothing to hinder them from their goal in the pursuit of their mission."
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"The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on."
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"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."
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"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."
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"We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this love by working for better conditions immediately and the ultimate owning by the workers of their means of production."
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"Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are trying to maintain the American way of life."
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"The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?"
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"They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time."
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