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American Friends Service Committee — Part 11

53 pages · May 08, 2026 · Document date: Jul 15, 1966 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: American Friends Service Committee · 53 pages OCR'd
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wert Fe ae att ie! Lee ge " : #5-~ Quake s for 300 years have believed that all war is evil “In this age of'y sp «tho . e 40 WIS age Vepwaew va ‘ ty'c-rmass‘slaughter many other religious groups hold that there is no just war, The-. _v“~,. War which the United States ts waging against the people of North and South Vietnam ek i, ~ is particularly evil and lacking in justice. As members of the human family and ~~" deyai to the best ideals of cur country we must disassociate ourselves from the Viet- . -. nam policy of the United States Government, - aa ; es i oo & “ate *., Quakers are already at work in South Vietnam, relieving some of the great suffering =. |". “.. there, It is provable that military escalation against North Vietnam will continue ~~“ f: <1 .and increasingly involyg the bombing of civilians. American Quakers, and those of . ' sf other countries so moved, will identify themselves with the victims of violence, - "seeking to bind up some of the wounds of war and communicate to the people of the : ~.7Z world the tragedy of the suffering, Perhaps our service will open the way.to a’. -- it. major relief effort. _ ues Mes SO POs 2”, "= Our action fs in the spirit of love and non-violence. Our purpose is peace, We -. cail for 2 withdrawal and dismantling of all military forces in Vietnam in order that ae ', peace may be restored to a long-suffering people, Te tee . - . a w 18 ly var ee “> WHO WILL 50? 2 wewee rr - rs oa a. While most of the partictvants will be members of the Society of Friends, others . t S who share the pullosophy of Quakers and the purpose of the mission will be ‘vel- - et , comed. We bora that persons from all ‘valks of life will particicate. Already a sev2n persors, some of whom are meniters of A Quaker Action Group, have sol- i arrangements group ot tue seginning and additional grouzs as voluntsers and funds f permit, im most instances volunteers should expect to stay v0 months; ference fi. will be given to “hose vho can fisy lorger, Indiviliats rarticinating should raise a 23 Mauce Jf ie meney icon yw ia tele, 2.022 many Friends : Meetirgs iii ya st cf commercial alr fare ' ivom New 3 i } t } t IN? L; sv tA a eu. * «
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