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Acknowledgments ix
Editor's Note xi
Introduction 1
1 Mexican-American War 15
Theodore Parker Delivers "A Sermon or War" 16
Charles Sumner Calls for the Withdrawal of American Troops from Mexico 26
Abraham Lincoln Inveighs Against President Polk 31
2 Civil War 39
Clement Vallandigham Argues That the War Cannot Be Won 40
Alexander Long Proposes Peace at Any Price 45
3 Spanish-American war and Philippine Insurrection 54
Moorfield Storey Warms of a Dangerous and Growing Militarism 56
Charles Eliot Norton Defines "True Patriotism" 63
Carl Schurz Discusses the Perils Faced by an Occupying Force 69
Charles Eliot Norton Accuses America of "Counterfeit Patriotism" 74
4 World War I 78
William Jennings Bryan Resigns as Secretary of State to Launch an Antiwar Crusade 79
George Norris Assails the Senate's War Resolution 79
Robert La Follette Argues That the War Lacks Popular Support 88
Kate Richards O'Hare Discusses the War's Degradation of Women 93
Eugene V. Debs Argues That the Working Class Will "Furnish the Corpses" of War 98
5 World War II 105
Norman Thomas Discusses the War's Effect on Civil Liberties 106
Richard Wright Justifies African American Opposition to World War II 108
Charles Lindbergh Asks, "Who are the War Agitators?" 113
6 Korean War 119
Paul Robeson Declares That Blacks Will Never Fight the Soviet Union 120
W. E. B. Du Bois Runs for Congress on a Peace Platform 125
7 Vietnam War 131
Martin Luther King Jr. Urges Americans to Go "Beyond Vietnam" 133
Eugene J. McCarthy Celebrates the "Spirit of 1963" 144
Robert F. Kennedy Says of the War in Vietnam: "It Must be Ended" 151
Shirley Chisholm Demands "People and Peace, Not Profits and War" 160
Fannie Lou Hamer Rallies Antiwar Students at Berkeley 165
John Kerry Testifies on Behalf of Vietnam Veterans Against the War 170
8 War on Terror 181
Barbara Lee Pleads with the House Not to "Become the Evil That We Deplore" 183
Barack Obama Criticizes a "Dumb War" 186
Noam Chomsky Asks, "Why Iraq?" 193
Robert Byrd Chastises the Senate for Standing "Passively Mute" 199
Epilogue: The Globalization of Dissent 208
Arundhati Roy Rails Against "Imperial Democracy" 208
Appendix A Full-Text Sources 217
Appendix B Rhetorical Devices in Antiwar Speeches 222
Notes 231
Biographical and Bibliographical Notes 261
Index 275
Credits 289
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