Women tend to find more peaceful ways to end violence than men. According to Sara Ruddick mothers in particular are more likely to use peaceful methods to resolve violence than men and non-mothers. Ruddick believes that mothers have a different experience when dealing with violence than men and non-mothers which may cause their different approach to resolving it. Ruddick says that mothers attempt to teach their children about non-violence even though they have little to no control over whether their child fights or not. Ruddick's beliefs are generally found to be true in many cases. Mothers have almost always been seen as a sign of peace and nurture. Ruddick makes many valid points and is mostly correct in her belief that mothers are more
