Daniel Berrigan Quotations

There are no makers of peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent.

Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them

It's not going to be easy to change things.

Spirituality was the main issue. Connection with God was the main issue.

Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.

My father had very little formal education.

I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.

I'd like to die with my boots on.

I don't know a more irreligious attitude, one more utterly bankrupt of any human content, than one which permits childred to be destroyed.

You can't bank on the outcome.