I learned always to trust my own deep sense of what I should do, and not just obediently trust the judgment of others - even others better than I am.
Source: Barbara Deming Memorial Peace Walk, at www.rpi.edu/~mccabd/bdwords.html.
-- Barbara Deming, (Jul 23 1917-1984), US political activist, author, pacifist; She wrote and spoke about the connections between feminism and nonviolence; wrote Prisons That Could Not Hold, 1995.