QUOTES
Where
are the unusual individuals, the daring pioneers, who will devote their lives
to making a better history for humanity? In order to create a new history for
mankind, human beings will first have to create a new history within themselves.
They will have to liberate themselves from national, religious, racial, and class
prejudices and from enslavement to honor, fame, and pleasure...
The
true spiritual life begins within the individual when he perceives the importance
of it, and begins to realize what spiritual values are. Therefore, in order for
man to emerge from his present state of chaos, he must experience a revolution
of a new type, one that will have neither a political nor an economic character.
We may call it the individual self-revolution. There is nothing that can better
transform man from his materialistic conception of existence to a spiritual awareness
of life than such individual revolution from within...
"Americans
have created a new country... America has a tremendous Constitution. This Constitution
was created by beautiful minds. Democracy means the people rule."
every
century has brought forth individuals who stood out as dynamic, selfless leaders.
Whereas
the political revolutions arm men with the weapons of destruction, this new kind
of revolution will arm the individual with the creative power of intelligent thinking
