SPEECH AT LONDON CONFERENCE

A JOURNEY TOWARDS PEACE ~ 159 ~ effectively demonstrated that, with a violent bent of mind, man can wage a war without even being in possession of arms. He can bombard without a bomb. Therefore, we have to eradicate the violent mindset and inculcate instead a peaceful way of thinking. In view of this fact, and in the spirit of the Zug declaration, I have prepared two pamphlets titled A Manifesto of Peace and The Road to Paradise. This is my humble contribution to this universal mission. The first work describes the importance of external peace, while the second describes the importance of internal peace. Both are essential for a smooth and balanced development. Now, I should like to make a few brief comments on the present team. This group of concerned people, organized under the dynamic leadership of Mr. Andre Bykov, seems to be a minority group at present, but being a small group or a minority group is not a minus point. As Schumacher has rightly said, “Small is beautiful.” And the British historian, Arnold Toynbee, after a life-long study of history, tells us that it was those minorities who