Quotes from Janine di Giovanni

The pope is an intelligent man and realizes that time marches on. He says the Church has a long way to go in developing a real strategy that integrates women - but clearly he is baffled as to how to do it.

Posttraumatic stress is something that's always existed. I think that the earliest recording was during the Trojan War, but it's only recently that we're beginning to be aware of it.

Nonviolence worked in Serbia, and it can work in other countries seeking their freedom.

In Paris, where I live, the inner neighborhoods are only available to the white elite. The poor and dispossessed are shuffled out to suburbs and never seen.

Any protester knows that the only way activism works is to get the people on your side.

I have never been embedded with the American army or, you know, with the big war machine.

Little changes can start to make a difference in the world.