Barbara H. Peterson on August 6th, 2013

We can resist in many ways, but the most effective method of resistance is to not support what we know to be wrong. We must live so that we are a counter friction, not supporting the wrongs that we condemn.

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Barbara H. Peterson on May 26th, 2013

Hershberger said he was pleased with the acquittals, and that now he can return to his farm in Loganville and continue to run his food store without a retail license because it’s a members-only buying club. “I can continue to feed my community,” he said.

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Barbara H. Peterson on August 14th, 2011

“You are part of the generation, the only generation fit and healthy enough to take on these creeps….. don’t take the bait. Go home and prepare for the real fight.”

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Barbara H. Peterson on June 19th, 2009

“I understand the principles of civil disobedience, from Henry Thoreau to Martin Luther King. And I’m willing to go to jail to defend the young people who, I hope, will still have a possibility of becoming farmers on a small scale in this supposedly free country. Thank you very much.” (Wendell Berry

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