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40. Thoreau spent a night in jail because he did not want to

pay taxes for the Mexican/American War.

I believe he wrote an Essay about Civil Disobedience and hence the name of taking action against the country and after one peak over at Wiki, my remembrance of 10th grade honors English came through....



Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice. Thoreau was motivated in part by his disgust with slavery and the Mexican–American War.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Disobedience_(Thoreau)



The Civil Rights movement was inspired by this way of non-violent action to change the face of America...

He also termed the phrase, "That government is best which governs least..."