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What we give to the poor for Christ's sake, is what we carry with us when we die.

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The future will be different if we make the present different.

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The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars.

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I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Peter Maurin

Peter Maurin

Born: May 9, 1877
Died: May 15, 1949 (aged 72)
Bio: Peter Maurin was a French Catholic social activist who founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 1933 with Dorothy Day.

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