Quotation by

Dalai Lama

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

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The Dalai Lama is saying that people need to feel accountable for the well-being of everyone and everything on Earth, not just their own country or fellow humans. This includes caring for animals, plants, and the environment as part of our shared responsibility.

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