Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Love is needed to strengthen the weak; love becomes tyrannical when it exacts obedience from an unbeliever.
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One thing we have endeavoured to observe most scrupulously, namely, never to depart from the strictest facts and, in dealing with the difficult questions that have arisen during the year, we hope that we have used the utmost moderation possible under the circumstances.
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People cannot hurt you without your permission.
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My religion teaches me that I should, by my personal conduct, instill into the minds of those who might hold different views the conviction that cow killing is a sin.
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They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
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Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence.
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My freedom from hatred - I would even claim for myself individually, my love - for those who consider themselves to be my enemies, does not make me blind to their faults.
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My idea of society is that while we are born equal, meaning that we have a right to equal opportunity, all have not the same capacity.
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The truth is that God is the force. He is the essence of life. He is pure and undefiled consciousness. He is eternal.
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Swaraj, without any qualifying clause, includes that which is better than the best one can conceive or have today.
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The states can make the finest contribution to the building of India's future independence if they set the right example in their own territories.
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If India becomes the slave of the machine, then, I say, heaven save the world.
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India must protect her primary industries even as a mother protects her children against the whole world without being hostile to it.
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Satyagraha is search for Truth, and God is Truth.
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Labour has its unique place in a cultured human family.
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The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul.
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You can only have lasting peace based on justice.
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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.
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All the other industries will receive warmth and sustenance from khadi industry.
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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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Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity.
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People become what they expect themselves to become.
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Evolution of democracy is not possible if we are not prepared to hear the other side.
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Prayer from the heart can achieve what nothing else can in the world.