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He means that one should fight for what they believe is injustice. One's conscience is the driving force of someone to fight to change something in order to create a greater justice.

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Thoreau argues that individuals have a moral duty to oppose unjust laws and institutions through civil disobedience as a way to express their dissent and uphold their personal principles. He also believes that civil disobedience serves as a catalyst for social change by raising awareness and challenging the status quo.

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