I too complain ceaselessly in my heart and in my words too. My very life is a protest. Against government, for instance. The Duty of Delight (2011)
When people are standing up for our present rotten system, they are being worse than Communists, it seems to me. The Duty of Delight (2011)
When Dr. Stern wanted to know whether I was an alcoholic, when Dwight Macdonald asked me seriously whether I drank longshoremen under the table — I can only confess that yes, I did "fling roses with the throng." The Duty of Delight (2011)
The diocesan papers are full of stories about atrocities in China and the sufferings of the Church and I get a letter from Betty Chang from Tientsin about the communes and the full-employment, etc. When we see the migrant camps, and our factories in the fields, our system does not offer much. The Duty of Delight (2011)