Daniel Berrigan Quotes

A collection of quotes by Daniel Berrigan.

Daniel Berrigan (1921-2016) was an American Jesuit priest, poet, and peace activist. He played a prominent role in the anti-Vietnam War movement and was one of the Catonsville Nine, a group of activists who burned draft files as a form of protest in 1968. Berrigan was deeply committed to nonviolence, advocating for nuclear disarmament and speaking out against war and social injustices. His activism was often based on his religious beliefs and he used poetry as a medium to express his dissent. Throughout his life, Berrigan remained an influential figure in the peace movement.