John Brown was in the wrong for what he did, and I believe he knew it. But he couldn't square his manhood and his love of country with the evil of slavery, and his conscience left him no choice but to act. If we all had the fortitude to face evil so boldly, evil would hardly have a square foot of turf upon which to grow and take root.
I see Kim Davis committing a true act of civil disobedience, and not shrinking from the consequences.
I see Kim Davis committing a true act of civil disobedience, and not shrinking from the consequences. Martin Luther King Jr. said: “An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law”
I stand with Kim Davis.