<span>1.an act of retiring or giving up a position.<span />2.the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
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Because it was too cold, we couldn’t go swimming
Thoreau was a transcendentalist thinker known for the theory of civil disobedience, later famously practiced by activists such as Martin Luther King, Jr. and Gandhi. Civil disobedience is the idea of peaceful protest; citizens should stand up to the government without violence. Therefore, the answer that would best fit is Citizens should not support a government that does unethical things.
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