This man stated that "luxuries" and "comforts" were "hindrances to the elevation of mankind," and Martin Luther King, Jr. first encountered the idea of non-violent resistance 
This man stated that "luxuries" and "comforts" were "hindrances to the elevation of mankind," and Martin Luther King, Jr. first encountered the idea of non-violent resistance while reading one of his works. One of this thinker's essays calls the raid on Harper's Ferry a "brave and humane deed," while another argues that the title concept is a just response to an unjust or immoral (*) government. Claiming that people should not pay taxes to a government that use money for unjust causes, this is, for ten points, which American philosopher and author of A Plea for Captain John Brown, Walden, and Civil Disobedience?
This man stated that "luxuries" and "comforts" were "hindrances to the elevation of mankind," and
Henry David {Thoreau}