Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Nonviolent non-co-operators can only succeed when they have succeeded in attaining control over the hooligans of India.
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Ahimsa is the strongest force known.
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Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego.
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In this age of the rule of brute force, it is almost impossible for anyone to believe that any one else could possibly reject the law of the final supremacy of brute force.
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My Swaraj takes note of bhangis, dheds, dublas and the weakest of the weak, and except the spinning wheel I know no other thing which befriends all these.
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Democracy disciplined and enlightened is the finest thing in the world. A democracy prejudiced, ignorant, superstitious, will land itself in chaos and may be self-destroyed.
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For winning Swaraj one requires iron discipline.
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Blind adoration, in the age of action, is perfectly valueless, is often embarrassing and, equally, often painful.
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There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.
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My faith in truth and nonviolence is ever growing, and as I am ever trying to follow them in my life, I too am growing every moment.
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Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth.
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The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood.
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Devotion to Truth is the sole justification for our existence.
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India has an unbroken tradition of nonviolence from times immemorial.
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Mother cow is in many ways better than the mother who gave us birth.
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If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.
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Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering.
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To me, God is Truth and Love; God is ethics and morality: God is fearlessness. God is the source of Light and Life and yet He is above and beyond all these. God is conscience... He is a personal God to those who need His personal presence. He is embodied to those who need His touch. He is the purest essence. He simply is to those who have faith. He is all things to all men.
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And everyone who wills can hear the Voice. It is within every one. But like everything else it requires previous and definite preparation.
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If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children.
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When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war.
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By education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit.
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In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony.
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One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes life and love.