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Forty-one rules aren't so many - St. Benedict had 73 to keep the brethren on the straight and narrow.

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The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder to hate, where learning nonviolence means that we dedicate our hearts, minds, time, and money to a commitment that the force of love, the force of truth, the force of justice, and the force of organized resistance to corrupt power are seen as sane and the force of fists, guns, armies, and bombs insane.

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Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel immortal for a few hours.

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Colman McCarthy

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Born: March 24, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Colman McCarthy, an American journalist, teacher, lecturer, pacifist, progressive, an anarchist, and long-time peace activist, directs the Center for Teaching Peace in Washington, D.C. From 1969 to 1997, he wrote columns for The Washington Post.
Known for:
  1. I'd rather teach peace (2002)
  2. All of one peace (1994)
  3. Inner companions (1975)
  4. Involvements (1984)

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