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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
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Jail-going is only the beginning, not the end of satyagraha. The acme of satyagraha for us would be to lay down our lives for the defence of India's just cause.
Mahatma Gandhi
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National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Coal is not dear for the coal-miner who can use it there and then, nor is khadi dear for the villager who manufactures his own khadi.
Mahatma Gandhi -
There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live freely, and we all share this planet together.
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Idleness is the great plague of India.
Mahatma Gandhi -
If untouchability lives, Hinduism perishes and even India perishes, but if untouchability is eradicated from the Hindu heart, root and branch, then Hinduism has a definite message for the world.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I appeal for cessation of hostilities, not because you are too exhausted to fight, but because war is bad in essence. You want to kill Nazism. You will never kill it by its indifferent adoption.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There are no good-byes, where ever you'll be, you'll be in my heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Dharma is that which is enjoined by the holy books, followed by the sages, interpreted by the learned and which appeals to the heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Without satyagraha carried out in the proper spirit, there is no victory, no Swaraj.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?
Mahatma Gandhi -
If we are nonviolent through and through, our nonviolence would have been self-evident.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself.
Mahatma Gandhi -
In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Your life is your message.
Mahatma Gandhi -
To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much greater degree.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The final goal of all religions is to realise the essential oneness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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'Physician, heal thyself' is more true in matters religious than mundane.
Mahatma Gandhi -
What barrier is there that love cannot break?
Mahatma Gandhi -
For a satyagrahi brigade only those are eligible who believe in ahimsa and satya.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We dare not enter the kingdom of liberty with mere life-homage to truth and nonviolence.
Mahatma Gandhi