A. T. Ariyaratne quotes

Buddha's first admonition to the bhikkus or monks was to go forth into the world and work for the welfare of the people. (A. T. Ariyaratne)
Sarvodaya means the Awakening of All – from an individual Human Personality to Humanity as a whole. This awakening has spiritual, moral, cultural, social, economic and political dimensions. Whatever we do in one of these sectors influences all other sectors. View quote
A. T. Ariyaratne