Ten Key Values – Non-violence
By Dottie Engel, North Carolina Green Party with contribution by David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware In an increasingly violent world, why is the philosophy of non-violence a Green key value? One might argue that revolutionary violence is the only means of bringing about the social change necessary to redress the multiple wrongs in our society. As in other cultures where oppression led to revolution, one could argue, and many do, that the gap between the masses and the ruling…