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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: LindyBill who wrote (6085)8/27/2003 7:37:30 AM
From: maceng2  Read Replies (1) of 793561
 
I saw a film on Gandhi a few days ago.

He was a most effective opponent to the British rulers, and they were an awkward lot.

mkgandhi.org

mind you, some one did shoot him, sad to say.

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10 principles of Non Violence

1. Humiliating or deliberately provoking your opponent invites violence;

2. Knowing your facts and arguments well helps avoid violence;

3. If you are open about your cause your opponent is less likely to be violent;

4. Look for common ground between you and your opponents to promote trust and understanding;

5. Do not judge others harder than yourself (alternatively do not judge others);

6. Try to trust your opponent. They will sense this trust;

7. Compromise on inessential items to promote resolution;

8. Sincerity helps convert your opponent;

9. By making personal sacrifice you show your sincerity;

10. Avoid exploiting weakness in your opponent. Aim for integrity, not simply to win.
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