Scott Nearing Quote

Question: You are a pacifist even to class struggles?
Nearing: I am a pacifist in that I believe that no man has a right to do violence to any other man.
Question: Even in the class struggle?
Nearing: Under no circumstances.

The Trial of Scott Nearing and The American Socialist Society (1919)

The trial of Scott Nearing and the American Socialist Society. Presiding Judge--Julius M. Mayer; attorneys:--for the government, Earl B. Barnes; for the defense, Seymour Stedman... S. John Block... Walter Nelles... I. M. Sackin... United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, New York City, February 5th to 19th, 1919 : Nearing, Scott, 1883- defendant : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive