Civil war Quote by Daisaku Ikeda
“Every war, when viewed from the undistorted perspective of life’s sanctity, is a “civil war” waged by humanity against itself.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address at the World Conference, 1995
War reflects humanity's internal conflict when life’s sanctity is ignored, turning humanity against itself.
In simple terms: War is a self‑destructive conflict.
Key Takeaway
Seek peace within and without.
Themes
war
humanity
morality
Mood
hopeful
serious
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- ethical education
- personal growth
Key Concepts
ethical conflict
self‑destruction
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we honor life’s sanctity in daily choices?
- What inner conflicts fuel external wars?
A Different Perspective
It may simplify complex geopolitical causes.
