On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau Thoreau wrote his famous essay, On the Duty of Civil Disobedience, as a protest against an unjust but popular war and the immoral but popular institution of slave-owning

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