And beyond direct military service, they struggled to define just what constituted support for the war effort. But to the pacifist churches, hiring substitutes was still contributing to war and thus unacceptable to God. As the colonies mobilized for war, they required able-bodied men to serve in the militias, allowing them to hire substitutes (who would still have to fulfill their own service). The fact of her weeps at departures, shell shocks, amputations grows timid and organizes pacifist societies.While religious pacifists strove to live peacefully and often separately in the American colonies-as depicted in the pastoral scene at right of a Moravian settlement in Pennsylvania-their principled opposition to war would be harshly challenged during the Revolution. "Black Man's Burden" by Dallas McCord Reynolds He had once headed a pacifist group at the University in Kingston, Jamaica. There is no place for the pacifist in the minds of these apologists of the heroic order. "Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls" by Edith Van Dyne (AKA L. I ain't a hypocrite, and I ain't a pacifist. The bleat of the pacifist was heard in the land. "My Three Years in America" by Johann Heinrich Andreas Hermann Albrecht Graf von Bernstorff Wilson was by origin, up-bringing and training a pacifist. You told me the other day you were a pacifist during the war and that you sympathized with Prussia in her humiliation. "Tenting To-night" by Mary Roberts Rinehartįor years, with no felt discomfort to myself, I had been a pacifist. He had the energy of a high-powered car and the hopefulness of a pacifist. "The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI" by Various
Immediately opponents made the charge that suffrage won in the City because of the pro-German, pacifist and Socialist vote. ĭec 19, 1968) was a leading American socialist, pacifist and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America and stated the following in a 1944 speech. Hirshfield, a much-acclaimed Bay Area poet, has described herself as "fundamentally among the perplexed pacifists ". Ī Boston landlord and self-proclaimed pacifist has found herself in hot water of the legal sort after she told a military member his service presented a "conflict of interest" and suggested he find an apartment someplace else. Īs a former hippie and a life-long pacifist, I vowed never to kill any living thing. Tolkien put in a pacifist, the forest-spirit Tom Bombadil. Īny political pacifist wishing to remain in the aisle separating the corrosively partisan, negative and cynical sides of our politics should be quite happy now. The computer science pioneer Alan Turing was not a strict pacifist. William Stafford's pacifist poetry informs new doc. Ĭould the New York Times really have called Ron Paul a pacifist. Photo by OCW StaffIt's time for the United States and Britain to bomb Iraq, says Mark LeVine, a UC Irvine history professor and anti-war pacifist. Anthony Giacchino's dramatic 2006 documentary revisits the 1971 burglary of a draft office in Camden, New Jersey, by Catholic pacifists protesting the Vietnam war.
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