“The first step in the direction of a world rule of law is the recognition that peace is not the mere absence of war, but a positive and constructive work.”

— Norman Thomas

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About Norman Thomas

Activist • American

Norman Thomas was a leading American socialist, pacifist, and six-time presidential candidate for the Socialist Party of America. Ordained as a Presbyterian minister, he left the pulpit to champion social justice, civil...

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