Betty Krawczyk

Overview

Betty Shiver Krawczyk born Salinas, CA August 4, 1928. Canadian environmental activist; repeatedly arrested, jailed 1994, 1999, 2000 (twice), 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007 for nonviolent environmental protests.

Quotations

When citizens are willing to take the responsibility of civil disobedience, civil disobedience evolves into the body of law. Instead of civil disobedience threatening the structure of law, it actually strengthens it.” (Cathedral Grove: A brave stand: Betty!; photo amazon.com)