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"We have one of our priests in prison right now, Steve Kelly, for his antiwar actions, and three of us in the community are forbidden to visit him because we're all convicted felons."
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"Complaining is a vain way of explaining pain without gaining relief. Keep complains distances away from you."

"Don't complain. It's just a way of explaining your pains for no gains. Wake up to your calling... Wear a positive move and say your desires to God!"

"Stop making excuses and start making history."

"Effectiveness of love must be measured by concrete results."

"What do you always think about? What do you think you can do easily? What do you find peace in your heart to do? Watch those things carefully because among them is something on which you can turn the entire environment surrounding you for your success."
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"The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people."

"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."

"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."

"A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal."

"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."

"There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake."
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