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Act Quotes by Bayard Rustin
- Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of truth…
- When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
- War is wrong. Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the…
- If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a…
- I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue,…
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