George Fox first gathered Friends more than three centuries ago by 'opening them to the way'; for our time also, his life has become part of his message. He took on the religious political establishments of his day in the name of purer Christianity and a juster social system. This led to a remarkably strenuous, varied and dangerous career. The story of Fox and the Quakers, arch-protesters in an age of protest 350 years ago, still deserves the attention today..