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Say NO!

You. Minister in the pulpit. When they tell you tomorrow to bless murder and sanctify war, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Captain of the freighter. When they tell you tomorrow to ship cannons and tanks instead of wheat, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Pilot of the plane. When they tell you tomorrow to drop bombs on cities, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Tailor in your shop. When they tell you tomorrow to make uniforms, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Judge in robes. When they tell you tomorrow to serve on a court-martial, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Railroad worker. When they tell you tomorrow to give the signal to send the troop and munition trains, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Man in the country, man in the city. When they try to recruit you into the military, then there's only one choice:

Say NO!

You. Mother in Normandy, mother in the Ukraine, you, mother in San Francisco and London, you, on the Yellow River and the Mississippi River, you, mother in Naples and Hamburg and Cairo and Oslo -- mothers of all continents, mothers of the world, when they tell you tomorrow to raise children to be nurses for field hospitals and soldiers for new battles, then there's only one choice:

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William T. Hathaway's books won him a Rinehart Foundation Award and a Fulbright professorship at universities in Germany. His political novel, Lila, the Revolutionary, is a fable for adults about an eight-year-old girl who sparks a world (more...)
 

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