The Proof That One Truly Believes Is

God Does Not Require Us To Achieve Any Of The Good Tasks That Humanity Must Pursue. What God Requires Of Us Is That We Not Stop Trying.

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 That One Receives, To Follow A Vocation Which Is God-inspired And God-directed.

There Is A Strong Moralistic Strain In The Civil Rights Movement That Would Remind Us That Power Corrupts, Forgetting That The Absence Of Power Also Corrupts.

People Will Never Fight For Your Freedom If You Have Not Given Evidence That You Are Prepared To Fight For It Yourself.

I Am A Quaker. And As Everyone Knows, Quakers, For 300 Years, Have, On Conscientious Ground, Been Against Participating In War. I Was Sentenced To Three Years In Federal Prison Because I Could Not Religiously And Conscientiously Accept Killing My Fellow Man.