To My Friends (Feb. 26)

A translation of SGI President Ikeda's "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.

—TO MY FRIENDS—
The development of friendly and trustworthy relations with
other people depends on how we speak to others.
With a voice that rings with integrity and confidence,
let's help as many people as possible to understand
what our movement is all about.

*"Words echo the thoughts of the mind and find expression through the voice."
—"The Unanimous Declaration by the Buddhas of the Three Existences regarding the Classification of the Teachings and Which Are to Be Abandoned and Which Upheld", WND-II, page 843

—DAILY GOSHO—
"Employ the strategy of the Lotus Sutra before any other."
(The Strategy of the Lotus Sutra—The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, Vol.1, page 1001)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin", Seikyo Shimbun, February 26