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 changed simply by words or demonstrations. Rather, it's a question of living one's life in a drastically different way.

If I have achieved anything in my life, it is because I have not been embarrassed to talk about God.

Every Marxist group that I've known has its theoreticians.

God forbid we should have great institutions. The thing is to have many small centres. The ideal is community.

This is so rich a country that luxury has developed at the expense of necessities, and even the destitute partake of the luxury. We are the rich country of the world, like Dives at the feast. We must try hard, we must study to be poor like Lazarus at the gate, who was taken into Abraham's bosom.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

Some have more capacity. Some proceed a few steps along the way. But Christ seemed to love all men. He desired all to be saved.