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AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTER WORLD AFFAIRS CAMP, PAINTED POST, NEW YORK, AUGUST 22 - 29, 1964: ~*% eee et ete ae - = = * "tworker and world affairs camper. Included in his long history of activities is teaching English Literature at Syracuse University and directing the peace program of the American Friends Service Committee. § "He directed me to bring this message back to the Agency: 'We were very gratified and pleased when - your Agency was established. But we have been very disappointed in you during the past year or so -- you aren't moving fast enough nor accomplishing enough. Tell your people that time is running out -- Look at these teenagers; they are the leade of tomorrow. They don't want war - they want acti Nowt They won't wait.? rs on. "He and ED (HILLPERN) gave me copies of two American Friends! studies, entitled ‘Unilateral Initiatives and Disarmament! and 'Does Deterrence Deter?! and asked that I study them carefully. NORMAN also made the following claim forcefully and said they could do -so with ersat satiafartion «~ that the tneare grrounsa had WU a WL Ble er Fe i a Mabe WF Wh Mer rres we Of ©“ defeated shelter program. ! - "NORMAN, in ‘the presentation he ‘gave before ‘the group, -- - Made the following points: Non-violence does not signify passivity, but on the contrary, is most : . active; one must be prepared to die while trying to _...... overcome ~ with love -. the forces of obstruction. Co on, _ Te way to apy the power of love is through: _ 1) coercion g., Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott), 2) conversion (changing nature of opponent), 3) per- Suasion (examples, Gandhi, Women's Suffragist . og -- Movement), and 4) identification (Quakers hanged by Stes bet FG Puritans while praying for accusers). The last fifty years have demonstrated the way of war and ' yilolence and how they destroy the very freedom and democracy the United States fought to defend.