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PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — A group of Quakers are marching more than 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C., to demonstrate against the Trump administration's crackdown on immigrants.

Some Quakers, such as the prison reformer Elizabeth Fry, pointed out early on that this experiment was a failure and an abomination, but by then it was too late.

Quakers became active in moral reform during the 1750s, moving first to free their own slaves and then seeking to persuade other Americans of the need for abolition.

John Hepburn, a Quaker from Middletown, New Jersey, was one of the first Quakers to protest against slavery. In 1714, he published “The American Defence of the Christian Golden Rule,” which ...

The prison still does allow Quakers to visit the prison every Friday for normal meetings, Badgley said. There are 15 plaintiffs in the case, including two Green Haven inmates.

The Quakers have ever been among the most liberal philanthropists in England as well as our own country. To-day there are seven members of the English Parliament who are prominent and exemplary ...

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