PEACE IS MANS GREATEST POTENTIAL FROM WHICH ALL TRUE PROGRESS FLOURISHES AND IT BEGINS WITHIN EACH PERSON. IMAGINARY BOUNDARIES DO NOT DEFINE WEALTH NOR POWER BUT PEACE COMMANDS TRUE POWER. WHEN LEADERS CAN TRULY EMBRACE PEACE FROM WITHIN THEN THEY WILL BE EMPOWERED BY A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE WHICH WILL ALLOW THEM THE MAKE CHOICES WHICH WILL TRULY EMPOWER THEM AS LEADERS. WAR AND FORCE IS THE ACTIVITY OF THOSE WHO ARE TRULY WEAK AND THE END RESULT OF DESTRUCTION IS A STATE IF ABSOLUTE WEAKNESS. WHEN MEN EMBRACE THE POSSIBILITY TO EVOLVE INTO TRUE POWER FROM A PLACE OF PEACE WITHIN THEMSELVES ONLY THEN THEY WILL KNOW THE POWER OF PEACE. THE ZEN MASTER KNOWS TRUE POWER AND IT IS NOT REFLECTED BY VIOLENCE BUT AN INNER POWER OF THE MASTERY OF SELF CONTROL AND PEACE. THE EXPERIENCE OF PEACE OPENS THE DOORS TO ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES WHILE VIOLENCE AND FORCE DESTROYS ALL OTHER OPTIONS BUT A NEGATIVE OUTCOME. LET US ALL FOCUS ON THE POSSIBILITY TO ACHIEVE PERSONAL PEACE AND ALL THE BEAUTIFUL POSSIBILITIES IT OFFERS BEFORE ALL THOSE POSSIBILITIES ARE FURTHER DESTROYED BY THE WEAKNESS OF WAR AND NO OTHER POSSIBILITIES. MANKIND FLOURISHES IN PEACE TIMES AND THE EVOLUTION OF MAN IS POSSIBLE WHEN LEADERS ARE EMPOWERED BY THE EXPERIENCE OF PERSONAL PEACE. ALL GREAT THINGS ARE POSSIBLE TO ACHIEVE WHEN PEACEFUL CHOICES ARE ESTABLISHED BY LEADERS TO SECURE IT.