Robert Pickus
Robert Pickus (born October 31, 1921) has been a prominent figure in Quaker, pacifist, and peace movements. He is co-author of Speak Truth to Power (American Friends Service Committee, 1955); founder of Turn Toward Peace (1961), and World Without War Council (1969); and co-author with Robert Woito of To End War: an Introduction to the Ideas, Books, Organizations, and Work That Can Help (1970)
External links
- Stephen G. Cary, Robert Pickus, et al, Speak Truth to Power: A Quaker Search for an Alternative to Violence
- "Full Turn Toward Peace: Interview with Robert Pickus"
- Allen Smith, "The Renewal Movement: The Peace Testimony and Modern Quakerism"
- Gene Keyes, "Bucky and Pick: Two Grand Designers of a World Without War: An Essay-Review of Robert Pickus, To End War and R. Buckminster Fuller, Utopia or Oblivion"
- Wendy Chmielewski, “Speak Truth to Power: Religion, Race, and Sexuality, and Politics During the Cold War”
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