We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization. Daisaku Ikeda developmentmodernizationnuclear Change image and share on social
Having lived through the transition from totalitarianism, I am acutely mindful of the need to never take for granted the basic freedoms of thought, expression and belief that democracy brings. Daisaku Ikeda acutelybasicbelief Change image and share on social
In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations. Daisaku Ikeda encouragementextendhighly Change image and share on social
We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history. Daisaku Ikeda directforcehistorical Change image and share on social
All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed. Daisaku Ikeda confirmdesireimportance Change image and share on social
Rather than turning away from the staggering scale and depth of misery caused by war, we must strive to develop our capacity to empathize and feel the sufferings of others. Daisaku Ikeda capacitycausedepth Change image and share on social
History is filled with tragic examples of wars that result from diplomatic impasse. Whether in our local communities or in international relations, the skillful use of our communicative capacities to negotiate and resolve differences is the first evidence of human wisdom. Daisaku Ikeda capacitycommunicativecommunity share on social
