Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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We must widen the circle of our love till it embraces the whole village; the village in its turn must take into its fold the district, the district the province, and so on until the scope of our love becomes co-terminous with the world.
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Nothing in the Shastra, which is manifestly contrary to universal truths and morals, can stand.
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Men like me feel that untouchability is no integral part of Hinduism, it is an excrescence.
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Democracy necessarily means a conflict of will and ideas, involving sometimes a war of the knife between different ideas.
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No one can ride on the back of a man unless it is bent.
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Apparently, I've acted like a terrorist. But I'm not a terrorist.
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A worker's capital is inexhaustible, incapable of being stolen, and bound to pay him a generous dividend all the time.
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I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.
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Every good movement passes through five stages, indifference, ridicule, abuse, repression, and respect.
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He who has a living faith in God will not do evil deeds with name of God on his lips.
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The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.
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I can not give you the reference of Ram Chandar or Krishna, because they were not historical figures. I can not help it but to present to you the names of (Hazrat) Abu Bakar (RA) and (Hazrat) Umar Farooq (RA). They were leaders of a vast Empire, yet they lived a life of austerity.
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Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.
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Labour is a great leveler of all distinctions.
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There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up dead due to your actions.
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Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law.
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Swaraj for me means freedom for the meanest of countrymen.
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Your life is your message.
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Seek ye first the Charkha and its concomitants and everything else will be added unto you.
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If you have no character to lose, people will have no faith in you.
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Swaraj is our birthright. No one can deprive us of it unless we forfeit it ourselves.
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Khaddar does not displace a single cottage industry.
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I hold that the world is sick of armed rebellions.
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No country can become a nation by producing a race of imitators.