Wendell Berry

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a read more

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

Those who say Islam is a warlike religion
must ask if Christianity has been as well.

Those who say Islam is a warlike religion
must ask if Christianity has been as well.

say that your main crop is the forest.

say that your main crop is the forest.

Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of military violence read more

Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of military violence is ignored by most conservationists-how can we hope to end our violence against each other? The earth, which we all have in common, is our deepest bond, and our behavior toward it cannot help but be an earnest of our consideration for each other and for our descendants.

If you start a conversation with the assumption
that you are right or that you must win,
obviously it is read more

If you start a conversation with the assumption
that you are right or that you must win,
obviously it is difficult to talk.
He is author of the Citizenship Papers and answered
questions at a Washington DC book store.