"I wanted the State of Massachusetts, which was called a Commonwealth but was filled with private wealth and private property, to change, as the early Christians had changed. They "had all things in common, and sold their possessions and goods and parted them to all men as every man had need.""
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Dave Dellinger
David T. Dellinger (August 22, 1915 – May 25, 2004) was an American pacifist and nonviolent activist.
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