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Dorothy Day Quotes about Community

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I do not know how to love God except by loving the poor. I do not know how to serve God except by serving the poor.... Here, within this great city of nine million people, we must, in this neighborhood, on this street,

I do not know how to love God except by loving the poor. I do not know how to serve God except by serving the poor.... Here, within this great city of nine million people, we must, in this neighborhood, on this street, in this parish, regain a sense of community which is the basis for peace in the world.

Dorothy Day
Cities, People, Community

People, wherever they are, can make a community.

Dorothy Day
People, Community

Communities are made up of the unlovable as well as the lovable.

Dorothy Day
Community, Lovable, Made

The only answer in this life, to the loneliness we are all bound to feel, is community.

Dorothy Day
Loneliness, Community, Answers
Dorothy Day (2011). “The Duty of Delight: The Diaries of Dorothy Day”, p.184, Image

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.

Dorothy Day
Community, Battle, Goes On

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

Dorothy Day
Should Have, Community, Institutions

The sense is always that community is natural to people.

Dorothy Day
People, Community, Natural

There 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 Day
Community, Unions, Way

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