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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.

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 ...

Because Quakers are passionate about nonviolence, equality, and respecting every person, he said you'll find many Quakers involved in the political process on a variety of issues: Defense spending ...

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.

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.

Quakers receive all the benefits of the Government in common with all other classes of citizens, and they should be held to the performance of the same duties.

Quakers go back to mid-1600s England, when people questioned the church and wanted to explore different ways of practicing Christianity. George Fox emerged as a leader and encouraged people to be ...

Quakers often refused to be drafted into the U.S. Army during the Civil War. Library of Congress Editor’s note: Mark Bushnell is a Vermont journalist and historian.

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 ...