Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

The method of satyagraha requires that the satyagrahi should never lose hope, so long as there is the slightest ground left for it.

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• The method of satyagraha requires that the satyagrahi should never lose hope, so long as there is the slightest ground left for it.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Ground
  • Requires
  • Satyagraha