On the Duty of Civil Disobedience On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau
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Publisher Description

An argument that people should not permit governments to overrule their consciences, and that people have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice.

GENRE
Nonfiction
RELEASED
1849
January 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
1
Page
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SELLER
Public Domain
SIZE
6.7
KB

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