QUAKERS AND WAR
True. 'Just A Digger," it was m an ancestry of "'yes" men that go*, me the security and freedom I agp to-day. It was given me by me and women who had an ideal sffi refused to swerve from foUoii? where it led. Christ expressed fc love on the cross and history is M of men and women who gave tor selves to an ideal. Less than W years ago Quakers languished m died in filthy English prisons, ant some were hanged in the colons but they did not swerve from UK ideals. To-day such people can fe found in Nazi concentration camp We can give thanks to this pagan: of men and women for they gfa us hope, for, as E. J. C. Pratt sill in his letter, only by "renderingtmu no man evil for evil, but overcomiE evil with good' can we expect,tie desire of us all. lasting peace A. R. \V. GREGORY.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 172, 23 July 1941, Page 6
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