> #Muste believed, with #Gandhi, that “unjust laws and practices survive because men #obey them and conform to them. This they do out of #fear. There are things they dread more than the continuance of the #evil.” He enriched half a century of American history with a personal commitment to these simple truths.
https://chomsky.info/196709__/
#AJMuste
#AJMuste #evil #fear #obey #gandhi #Muste
> Actually, human beings acquiesce too easily in evil conditions; they rebel far too little and too seldom. There is nothing noble about acquiescence in a cramped life or mere submission to superior force.. His essays are invariably thoughtful and provocative; his life, however, is an inspiration with hardly a parallel in twentieth-century America. #USA
#NoamChomsky writes of #Muste #AJMuste who I keep confusing with #EugeneDebs..
#EugeneDebs #AJMuste #Muste #noamchomsky #usa