I am an opponent of war and of war preparations and an opponent of universal military training and conscription; but entirely apart from that issue... →
Bayard Rustin
War is wrong. Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of... →
I have seen periods of progress followed by reaction. I have seen the hopes and aspirations of Negroes rise during World War II, only to be smashed... →
I am a Quaker. And as everyone knows, Quakers, for 300 years, have, on conscientious ground, been against participating in war. I was sentenced to... →
I spent about seven years during the Vietnam War flight-testing airplanes for the Air Force. And then I went in and I had a lot of fun building... →
Burt Rutan
I descend from both Philadelphia Quakers and Carolina colonists whose families were separated by the Revolutionary War. That helped give me insight... →
Edward Rutherfurd
During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience... →
Martin Ryle
Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence... →
Jim Ryun
Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house... →
The freedom to express yourself without fear - that perhaps is something we in the U.S. take for granted. It's almost inconceivable to think we... →
Friedrich St. Florian