Great Throughts Treasury
This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Daisaku Ikeda
Japanese Buddhist Philosopher, Educator, Writer and Poet, President of Sōka Gakkai International (SGI), a Nichiren Buddhist lay association with 12 million members in 192 countries and territories, and founder of several educational, cultural and research institutions
"Dialogue, trust and collaboration rooted in humanitarian competition, a competition in self-mastery - this is the basis on which a global society can be built, a global civilization for the twenty-first century."
"With love and patience, nothing is impossible."