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But he argues that rule-making is none the less a useful device, and that it is often preferable to direct action .
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But the mechanism of direct action is unknown and the subject remains highly contentious.
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Consequently, nonviolent direct action as a strategy endured.
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I have always believed in direct action .
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These charges were dropped in 1916, but by then Sanger was looking to-ward more direct action .