Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion.
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What better book can there be than the book of humanity.
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A slave- holder, who has decided to abolish slavery, does not consult his slaves whether they desire freedom or not.
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In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.
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A vow must lead one upwards, never downwards towards perdition.
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It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?
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Kashmir is the real test of secularism in India.
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The soul of India lives in its villages.
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Hatred is not essential for nationalism. Race hatred will kill the real national spirit.
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Ours is one continual struggle against a degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the Europeans, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir whose occupation is hunting, and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with and, then, pass his life in indolence and nakedness.
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Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
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Men often become what they believe themselves to be. If I believe I cannot do something,it makes me incapable of doing it. When I believe I can,I acquire the ability to do it even if I didn’t have it in the beginning.
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Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority.
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No sophistry, no jugglery in figures can explain away the evidence that the skeletons in many villages present to the naked eye.
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Never has man reached his destination by persistence in deviation from the straight path.
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People cannot hurt you without your permission.
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A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women.
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Swaraj can only be achieved through an all-round consciousness of the masses.
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To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman.
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A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution.
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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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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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Soul-force comes only through God's grace and never descends upon a man who is a slave to lust.
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Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist.