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 manifest for all.
Dorothy DayI think one of the things we must constantly keep in mind is, 'If anybody hits you on one cheek, turn the other.'
Dorothy DayThere could be a 'community of communities' rather than a state. They would be united in some way but without any governing body. It would be made up of unions, credit unions instead of banks. There would be no more lending at interest. There would be no more money lenders.
Dorothy DayIt is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living.
Dorothy DayThink what the world could look like if we took care of the poor even half as well as we do our Bibles!
Dorothy DayThe theoretician of the Marxist revolution in Cuba certainly wasn't Castro. It was Don Carlos Rafaelo Rodriguez. He was the theoretician and very often people say he will take over. But I don't believe it. I think that it's a very good combination - the Catholic man working together with a man like that who has everything pretty well planned.
Dorothy Day