Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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The golden rule of conduct is mutual toleration, seeing that we will never all think alike and we shall see Truth in fragment and from different angles of vision.
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Kaffirs are as a rule uncivilised-the convicts even more so. They are troublesome, very dirty and live almost like animals.
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Confession of one's guilt purifies and uplifts. Its suppression is degrading and should always be avoided.
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You can judge a society by the way it treats it's animals.
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The pilgrimage to Swaraj is a painful climb.
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My satyagrahi spirit tells me that I may not retaliate.
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Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence.
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The quest of Truth involves tapas-self-suffering-sometimes even unto death.
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I find that we are all such sinners that it is better to leave the judging to God.
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Contraceptives are an insult to womanhood.
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My love of the British is equal to that of my own people.
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There is a vital connection between satyagraha and charkha, and the more I find that belief challenged, the more I am confirmed in it.
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Satyagraha has been designed as an effective substitute for violence.
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To find truth completely is to realize oneself and one's destiny, i.e. to become perfect.
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The only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts - that is where the battle should be fought.
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Begin with duties of a man and rights will follow as spring follows winter.
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You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them.
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Untouchability is a many-headed monster and forms, some of them so subtle as not to be easily detected.
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An education which does not teach us to discriminate between good and bad, to assimilate the one and eschew the other, is a misnomer.
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Satyagraha, of which civil resistance is but a part, is to me the universal law of life.
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Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience.
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Tolstoy's so-called inconsistencies were a sign of his development and his passionate regard for truth.
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There is not a moment when I do not feel the presence of a Witness whose eye misses nothing and with whom I strive to keep in tune.
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Government control gives rise to fraud, suppression of Truth, intensification of the black market and artificial scarcity. Above all, it unmans the people and deprives them of initiative, it undoes the teaching of self-help.