PRINCIPLE ONE: Nonviolence is a Way of Life for Courageous People.

PRINCIPLE TWO: Nonviolence Seeks to Win Friendship and Understanding.

PRINCIPLE THREE: Nonviolence Seeks to Defeat Injustice, or Evil, Not People.

PRINCIPLE FOUR: Nonviolence Holds That Unearned, Voluntary Suffering for a Just Cause Can Educate and Transform People and Societies.

PRINCIPLE FIVE: Nonviolence Chooses Love Instead of Hate.

PRINCIPLE SIX: Nonviolence Believes That the Universe is on the Side of Justice.