Word: defend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...look at what this logic drives us to. All classes PLP tells us, seek to protect their power-their freedom if you will. Therefore, if we are to be branded as a separate class, the capitalist class, all those of us who support freedom (our version) must defend ourselves when our freedoms are attacked. Since our class is the class in power in America, it doesn't make sense for these "revolutionaries" to bombard us with paper balls and marshmallows-they should have used REAL instruments of revolutionary violence. After all, since we would have responded repressively to defend...
...access to the building, so that people supporting the action, but not wishing to get arrested, should be able to participate without fear of arrest. Demonstrators will allow themselves to be arrested without resisting, unless the police attack the protestors. In such an event, individuals would be free to defend themselves or not, as each individual or group sees fit. Organizers of the demonstration hope to attract 10,000 people, which seems to be a fairly realistic assessment of the anti-war mood in Boston...
...Mass Pax and the AFSC-will close down the JFK Federal Building in Boston through massive non-violent civil disobedience. In this context, non-violent civil disobedience will mean that protestors will not resist if arrested by police, If the police attack demonstrators, however, individuals will be free to defend themselves...
...supporter of the free expression of ideas, and as a believer in the virginity of Mary, I offer Ti-Grace Atkinson my apologies for the outlandish behavior of Patricia Buckley Bozell [March 22]. Never before has the Virgin Mary required the use of arms-or hands-to defend her. Mrs. Bozell was rather presumptuous to think that Mary now needed her intercession...
...fight if we have enough air support," one soldier remarked, two days after he returned from Laos. "But the rains have not helped, and the American helicopters cannot defend us if the anti-aircraft fire is too strong," he added...