We need always to be thinking and writing about poverty, for if we are not among its victims, its reality fades from us. We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We need always to be thinking and writing about poverty, for if we are not among its victims, its reality fades from us. We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it." in the context of "As quoted in Lucchetti Bingemer, Maria Clara (2013) "The Witness of Dorothy Day and the Future of Liberation Theology," Diálogo: Vol. 16: No. 2, Article 3. Available at: https://via.library.depaul.edu/dialogo/vol16/iss2/3Compare to: "We must talk about poverty because people actually lose sight of it, can scarcely believe that it exists." Dorothy Day, Poverty and Precarity (1952), The Catholic Worker, Volume XVIII, Number 10, https://www.thecatholicnewsarchive.org/?a=d&d=CW19520501-01.2.4&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN--------" to mean that wisdom is timeless.