Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict
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The point of nonviolence is to build a floor, a strong new floor, beneath which we can no longer sink. A platform which stands a few feet above napalm, torture, exploitation, poison gas, A and H bombs, the works. Give man a decent place to stand. -- Joan Baez
Other Resources from Beyond Intractability A User's Guide for Third Siders The Third Side concept was developed by William Ury. Third Siders are people who try to see both sides of a conflict and encourage cooperative solutions, fair fights, and decision making that advocates solutions which meet everyone's interests and needs as much as possible.
Nobel Peace Prize Winners
Linus Carl Pauling California Institute of Technology chemist, and 1962 Nobel Peace Laureate
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