Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

My religion forbids me to belittle or disregard other cultures, as it insists, under pain of civil suicide, upon imbibing and living my own.

Mahatma Gandhi

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• Insists
• Civil Suicide

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• My religion forbids me to belittle or disregard other cultures, as it insists, under pain of civil suicide, upon imbibing and living my own.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Pain
  • Religion
  • Insists