I don't think generally politician come from democratic country. I think not that thinking. But sometimes little bit short-sighted. They are mainly looking for their next vote.

Whenever there is a challenge, there is also an opportunity to face it, to demonstrate and develop our will and determination.

An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.

Number of people have said to me, after hearing your thinking, their mind becomes much more happier.

If we don't understand phenomena, we are more likely to do things to harm ourselves and others.

If you resort to violent methods because the other side has destroyed your monastery, for example, you then have lost not only your monastery, but also your special Buddhist practices of detachment, love, and compassion.

Then another thing, now this is mainly for our interest about Tibet, our struggle. Whole struggle depend on within person. For dangerous. Foolish! Not for this only institution or even not only for Buddhist dogma, but before national sort of right, our right. So therefore this struggle must carried by people themselves.