“As you exit this sacred spot pledge yourselves to be a kind of sacrament—vibrant symbols that speak to the fears of a broken world. Vow not only to joy with all whose laughter is richly human but to weep with all whose pain parallels your own.”—Walter Burghardt SJ (d 2/26/2008)
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
rollingstone.com/politics/polit
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