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"In the days ahead we must not consider it unpatriotic to raise certain basic questions about our national character. We must begin to ask, "Why are there forty million poor people in a nation overflowing with such unbelievable affluence? Why has our nation placed itself in the position of being God's military agent on earth? Why have we substituted the arrogant undertaking of policing the whole world for the high task of putting our own house in order?"
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's always a temptation to quote Martin in times of trouble--a worthy temptation and one we readily give in to. This issue of Peacework, from the closing memorial tributes to Philip Berrigan and Ivan Illich ...
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