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Civil disobedience is a viable political tactic, and a non-violent tactic.
William Kunstler
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William Kunstler
Age: 76 †
Born: 1919
Born: July 7
Died: 1995
Died: September 5
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New York City
New York
William Moses Kunstler
William M. Kunstler
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