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Author of more than 20
books including Oscar's Ghost, novels Angel and Identity Theft, A Child's Introduction to Ballet & more. I mostly write about language, the stories we tell and the subjects of the books I've written. https://lauraleeauthor.wordpres
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Stanley Cup
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Principle six: Nonviolence believes that the universe is on the side of justice. The nonviolent resister
has deep faith that justice will eventually win. Nonviolence believes that God is a God of justice.
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Principle five: Nonviolence chooses love instead of hate. Nonviolence resists violence of the spirit as
well as the body. Nonviolent love is spontaneous, unmotivated, unselfish and creative.
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Principle four: Nonviolence holds that suffering can educate and transform. Nonviolence accepts
suffering without retaliation. Unearned suffering is redemptive and has tremendous educational
and transforming possibilities.
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Principle three: Nonviolence seeks to defeat injustice, not people. Nonviolence recognises that
evildoers are also victims and are not evil people. The nonviolent resister seeks to defeat evil, not
people.
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Principle two: Nonviolence seeks to win friendship and understanding. The result of nonviolence is
redemption and reconciliation. The purpose of nonviolence is the creation of the Beloved
Community.
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Principle one: Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. It is active nonviolent resistance to
evil. It is aggressive spiritually, mentally and emotionally
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Harrison Ford walked into a hippie shop where I worked once.
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I still remember a little tune I used to play on my Merlin.
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Not sure if sleep deprived policing is going to reduce aggressive behavior.
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That's crazy.
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I wonder if Daniel Webster could get Marco Rubio's soul back.
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I thought this was a bit later. It got a lot of play on our country station in 93 or 94.