When people talk about war
I vow with all beings
to raise my voice in the chorus
and speak of original peace.

Robert Aitken in The Dragon Who Never Sleeps: Verses for Zen Buddhist Practice by Robert Aitken

 

To Practice This Thought:
Express your opinion to your elected representatives on a public policy issue they are considering this month.

 

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