Barbara Brookes Quotes

Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was A Member Of The No More War Movement And The Christian Pacifist Society. She First Attended The Friday Night Public Meetings At Which The Pacifists Argued Their Case In 1941. She Stepped Onto The Podium, Stating, "the Lord Jesus Christ Tells Us To Love One Another," And Was Promptly Arrested By Wellington's Chief Inspector Of Police. Charged With Obstruction Under The Emergency Regulations, She Was Sentenced To Three Months' Hard Labour With Harsh Conditions At The Point Halswell Reformatory - An Experience That Did Nothing To Dampen Her Commitment To Pacifism.

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

Barbara Brookes Quotes: Twenty Two Year Old Connie Jones, Who Had Boarded In The Home Of Charismatic Methodist And Pacifist Ormond Burton, Was

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