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Imitation Is The Sincerest Flattery.

I Claim To Be A Simple Individual Liable To Err Like Any Other Fellow Mortal. I Own, However, That I Have Humility Enough To Confess My Errors And To Retrace My Steps.

Animal Experimentation Is The Blackest Of All The Black Crimes That A Man Is At Present Committing... We Should Be Able To Refuse To Live If The Price Of Living Be The Torture Of Sentient Beings... I Abhor [animal] Experimentation With My Whole Soul. All The Scientific Discoveries Stained With Innocent Blood I Count As Of No Consequence... The Greatness Of A Nation And Its Moral Progress Can Be Judged By The Way Its Animals Are Treated.

Non-violent Resistance Implies The Very Opposite Of Weakness. Defiance Combined With Non-retaliatory Acceptance Of Repression From One's Opponents Is Active, Not Passive. It Requires Strength, And There Is Nothing Automatic Or Intuitive About The Resoluteness Required For Using Non-violent Methods In Political Struggle And The Quest For Truth.

Self-restraint Is The Very Keystone Of The Ethics Of Vow-taking.