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RESPECT OTHERS 51. BE KIND THINK BEFORE YOU SPEAK OR ACT 52. RETURN ANYTHING YOU FIND SOLVE ALL ARGUMENTS PEACEFULLY 53. GIVE COMPLIMENTS OFTEN COUNT TO TEN 54. KEEP PROMISES DON’T BE A BULLY 55.MAKE ANTI-VIOLENCE POSTERS AVOID BULLIES 56. DON’T HANG AROUND KIDS WHO USE DRUGS BE NICE 57.IF COUNTING TO 20 DOESN’T HELP,COUNT TO 50 TALK, DON’T HIT 58. DON’T TEASE OTHERS TELL AN ADULT IF SOMEONE IS VIOLENT 59. BE A GOOD FRIEND LEARN TO COMPROMISE 60. TREAT PEOPLE FAIRLY NO PUT DOWNS 61. BE KIND TO ANIMALS STAY AWAY FROM DRUGS 62. OBEY THE LAW NEVER TOUCH A GUN 63. COOPERATE REPORT ANY WEAPONS YOU FIND 64. WALK AWAY FROM ANY TROUBLE DON’T DO BAD THINGS JUST BECAUSE OTHERS DO 65. DON’T CALL OTHERS NAMES KNOW EMERGENCY NUMBERS IN YOUR COMMUNITY 66. SHAKE HANDS AND MAKE UP LEARN TO SAY HOW YOU FEEL 67. DON’T OPEN THE DOOR TO ANYONE YOU DON’T KNOW VALUE OTHER CULTURES OR TRUST DON’T SAY MEAN THINGS ABOUT OTHERS 68. THINK POSITIVELY DON’T PLAY VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES 69. JOIN MARCHES FOR PEACE GET ENOUGH SLEEP SO YOU ARE NOT GROUCHY 70. DON’T SKIP SCHOOL DON’T JOIN A GANG 71. AVOID DANGEROUS PLACES TRY TEN DEEP BREATHS TO CALM DOWN 72. IF YOU CAN’T SOLVE A PROBLEM WITH SOMEONE AVOID VIOLENT PEOPLE LET A PEACEMAKER HELP OUT. BE A GOOD LISTENER 73. GIVE CREDIT WHERE CREDIT IS DUE PRACTICE WHAT TO DO IN URGENT SITUATIONS 74. DON’T PICK FIGHTS AVOID WATCHING VIOLENT TV SHOWS 75. SAY NO TO VIOLENT MOVIES BE POLITE 76. ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITIES CHOOSE NON-VIOLENT FRIENDS 77. DO WHAT MAKES YOU PROUD VOLUNTEER 78. JOIN A TEAM OR CLUB DON”T GO ANYWHERE WITH SOMEONE YOU DON’T KNOW AND TRUST FOLLOW GOOD ROLE MODELS 79. AVOID VIOLENT INTERNET SITES USE SAFE ROUTES WHEREVER YOU GO 80. THINK ABOUT WHAT GOT YOU MAD SO YOU CAN . REPORT CRIMES OR SUSPECTED CRIMES AVOID IT NEXT TIME DON’T GO ANYWHERE ALONE 81. NEVER CARRY A WEAPON IF SOMEONE TRIES TO ABUSE YOU, GET AWAY FAST AND TELL A TRUSTED ADULT BECOME A PEACEMAKER 82. SET POSITIVE GOALS BE WILLING TO FORGIVE 83. PUT YOURSELF IN THE OTHER PERSONS PLACE SAY” I AM SORRY” WHEN YOU ARE WRONG 84. ENJOY THE DIFFERENCES IN PEOPLE SHARE WITH OTHERS 85. DON’T BE A SHOWOFF LEAVE SITUATIONS THAT MAKE YOU UNEASY 86. COOL DOWN BY DOING SOMETHING YOU ENJOY HONOR YOUR PARENTS 87. GIVE A LITTLE…OR A LOT REMEMBER ITS OK TO SAY “NO” 88. SHARE YOUR FEELINGS WITH YOUR PARENTS ASK FOR HELP IF NEEDED 89. GET COUNSELING IF NEEDED TO CONTROL ANGER BE A GOOD SPORT 90. REPORT ANYONE WHO THREATENS VIOLENCE BE TRUSTWORTHY 91. BE THE BEST YOU CAN BE DO GOOD DEEDS 92. THINK OUT YOUR CHOICES CAREFULLY TELL THE TRUTH 93. TAKE PRIDE IN THE SAFE CHOICES YOU MAKE LEARN TO ACCEPT YOURSELF 94. FOLLOW RULES DON’T HANG OUT WITH GANG MEMBERS 95. TALK OUT YOUR ANGER WITH PEOPLE YOU TRUST 96. LOOK FOR THE BEAUTY IN LIFE 97. IF COUNTING TO 50 DOESN’T WORK, COUNT TO 100 98. ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO HELP PREVENT VIOLENCE 99. RESPECT YOURSELF 100. REMEMBER: WE CAN ONLY DO OUR PART FOR A PEACEFUL WORLD 101. PEACE STARTS WITH YOU AND ME