Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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To reject the necessity of temples is to reject the necessity of God, religion and earthly existence.
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The soul of India lives in its villages.
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The only way love punishes in by suffering.
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It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.
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Peace is the most powerful weapon of mankind.
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The notion of education through handicrafts rises from the contemplation of truth and love permeating life's activities.
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Britain's success in the exploitation of non-European races raised the ambition of Bismarck and later Mussolini and others.
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We are all very imperfect and weak things, and if we are to destroy all whose ways we do not like, there will be not a man left alive.
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The message of khaddar can penetrate to the remotest villages if we only will that it shall be so.
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A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions.
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Everything that we do is insignificant...and...it is very important that we do it!
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Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj.
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The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa.
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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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Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity.
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Individual liberty and interdependence are both essential for life in society.
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There is no one without faults, not even men of God. They are men of God not because they are faultless, but because they know their faults, they strive against them, they do not hide them, and are ever ready to correct themselves.
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Mortification of the flesh has been held all the world over as a condition of spiritual progress.
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A seeker after truth, a follower of the law of Love, cannot hold anything against tomorrow.
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Truth and nonviolence are perhaps the activest forces you have in the world.
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I don't reject Christ. I love Christ. It's just that so many of you Christians are so unlike Christ.
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A man or a woman who serves the country with all his or her heart stands on par with the tallest Congress-man.
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Hinduism dies if untouchability lives, and untouchability has to die if Hinduism is to live.
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If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which the last is equal to the first or, in other words, no one is to be the first and none the last.