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Yapparent pryepretcrousnese OF tho ABSCTT"ON. 2 AO NOT —elain that (é “-owor 4s within tho gras, the War” i +--— Resietors inte anton a alone» Wo havo ou allios in tho groat prolotarian novonantes of the world. (Ibid. ee _B.1B)= ne ee ee en es - ---=- “Before the Intornational was fountod, ‘tho war rosistor was called a Gonseientious Objector...Today we neclain asin we vthe Gndividual responsidility to_o: zo moss rosiste 995. ance to war and to unito tho deto: ation to 2 flow World," {Ibid.) : ®onc of tho mothods of co-oporation has boon by tho = formation of the Joint Poaco Council. In this Council __ . = _.... Bll the mdical pacifist and anti-gt{litarist Intorna~ ———.——-—~- — To tionals aro affiliatod.” (Ibidepel7). ~ : 5 "I want to make St vory eloar that whon tho ain fs ~ aon . porely (pence’ and the ostablishnont of atus quo - i a - Oe a8 an International, havo no intorost in it (Tbids —— - pel¥)s a a a as ALBERT EINSTEIN'S affiliation with this nnarcho-cormmnist / Wor Rosistors Intornational that admits that it has “no ; interest" in poace alone, but contonplates "revolutionary an uprisings” and "nass roaistanco"” os woll as onarchistic | if individual "resistance" to Governnont, rathor than nere 4 : conscientious objection ¥o wa is attostod in the sano . officf{al docunont of tho War Roaistors Intornational, . entitled "War Rosistance," at pagos 28-2 2: - .4 "ADDRESS OF PROF.ALBERT EINSTEIN TO THE CONFERENCE" "I adé@ross mysolf to you, tho Gologates of tho War Rosisators Intornational, nooting in Conforonco at Lyon, Docause you ropresent tho novonent nost certain to ond INT "All tho nations of tho world are talking about Dis- Amanont. You aust lead then to noro than talk. Tho people Bust take this natter out of the hands of statosnoen and onate..Thoy must grip 4t in thoir own hands. ~~ oy eee 8 | seeee "We have to face totay a nilitaris far norco poworful than the nilitarian which brought tho disastor of tho Great War. This is tho achievonont of Govyornnonts. But among the les the idoa of war rosfstance sproads. You nust challengingly ond foarlossly oxtond this iden. You must lead the pooplo to tako disarnonont into thoir 4 own hands. wooce : “e "This ia no tine for tenporising, You aro oither for War or against War, If you are for War, you nust onouurage scicnco, finance, industry, ,roligion and Jabour te ort thoir Dror ‘tg make your national arnanonts as off{ei pnt and do: ° é ly a oy oan ‘bo hade. If Fo o agothst Boe, Ke ou must Atos. SEP poatot ie €0 tho wecomonee 2 ask ovory nm Re words @ rake Gis Groat’ anc co +4 definite ccofsson. aces . : - FZ appeal €0'n11 men and wonen, whothor thoy bo eninont . or hunbX6, to declaro before tho World Disarnanent Gonfor= enco neots at Geneva in February, that thoy will rofuso to givo any further assistance to war or tho proparation for war. I ask then to tell thoir Governments this in grittng, and to rogister thoir decision by inforning no that they have done 80. : Jer Laie hee oe *Z shnli oxpect to havo thousands of responsos to this apponl. Thoy should be adtrossod to no at tho Headquartors of tho War Resistors Intornitional, 11 Abbey Road, Enfiold, Midé@lesex,England. To enavlo this great effort to bo carriod through offectivoly, I havo nuthorizod tho ostablishnont of tho 'Einstoin War Resistors Intornational Fund." Contritu- tions to this fund should bo sont to tho Troasuror of tho “W.R.I.,11 Abboy Road, Enflold,iisddlosox Englands. (SignodS ALBERT EINSTEIN" ALBERT EINSTEIN'S affiliation with thie anarchp-commnist | ‘roup known 28 Tho War Rosistors International is thus provod _ his own words and agtions wncor ovory possidlo dofinition of what shall conatitute "affiliation" in tho Alion Exclusion and Deportation Law, which, oftor onwierating cortain dofinitions of “affiligtion,” doolorcs: : . on so 2 + HOC e seven we rn e SS TS