HORRORS OF VACCINATION EXPOSED AND ILLUSTRATED
PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT TO ABOLISH COMPULSORY VACCINATION IN ARMY AND NAVY
BY
CHAS. M. HIGGINS
PUBLISHED BY
CHAS. M. HIGGINS
BROOKLYN, N.Y.
1920
Copyright, 1920, by
Chas. M. Higgins
Published April, 1920
THE DE VINNE PRESS
NEW YORK
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DEDICATION
THIS EARNEST EFFORT FOR THE RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT OF OUR BASICAMERICAN PRINCIPLE OF “UNALIENABLE” PERSONAL RIGHTS, THE ESTABLISHMENTOF MEDICAL FREEDOM AND THE ABOLISHMENT OF ALL MEDICAL COMPULSION, ISDEDICATED TO OUR UNPRECEDENTED PRESIDENT, WOODROW WILSON, WHOSE NAMEWILL SURELY BE PLACED IN THE HIGHEST NICHES OF AMERICAN HISTORY, AS ONEOF OUR GREATEST EXPONENTS OF IDEAL AND PRACTICAL AMERICANISM, FOR OUROWN COUNTRY AND THE WORLD.
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WISDOM AND LAW
“EVERY LAW NOT BASED ON WISDOM IS A MENACE TO THE STATE”
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WISDOM AND LAW
“EVERY LAW NOT BASED ON WISDOM IS A MENACE TO THE STATE”
From the Statue of Wisdom and Law, at entrance to AppellateCourt, Twenty-fifth Street and Madison Avenue, New YorkCity. Statue and motto by F. W. Ruckstull, Sculptor. SeeFrontispiece, Plate 1
A SCULPTURED REBUKE TO COMPULSORY VACCINATION
Compulsory Vaccination is an instance of a law which inflictsactual disease and possible death on the human body andpropagates and disseminates deadly infections widely uponanimals and mankind. This is surely a glaring instance of a lawwhich is not based on Wisdom or Sanity and is a Menace to theHealth and Security of Humanity and the State.
“This amazing act is the homicidal insanity of a wholeprofession. This is blood assassination.”
Dr. James J. Garth Wilkinson, 1876.
“It is unwise for the physician to force the operation uponthose who are unwilling, or to give assurances of absoluteharmlessness.”
Dr. Osler’s “Modern Medicine,” 1913, Vol. I, page 848.
“Vaccination is not always a harmless procedure; it must belooked upon as the production of an acute infectious disease.”
Dr. Milton J. Rosenau, 1914.
“Against the body of a healthy man Parliament has no right ofassault whatever, under pretence of the public health.”
Professor F. W. Newman, of Oxford.
“Vaccination is a delusion, its penal enforcement a crime.”
Professor Alfred Russel Wallace, in “The Wonderful Century,” 1899.
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