Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.
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Self-sacrifice of one innocent man is a million times more potent than the sacrifice of a million men who die in the act of killing others.
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To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.
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My fight against untouchability is a fight against the impure in humanity.
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Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans.
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God is not in strength but in truth.
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The cow can be saved only if buffalo-breeding is given up.
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Surely conversion is a matter between man and his Maker who alone knows his creatures' hearts. A conversion without a clean heart is, in my opinion, a denial of God and Religion. Conversion without cleanliness of heart can only be a matter of sorrow, not joy, to a godly person.
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It is easier to bridge the oceans that lie between continents than it is to bridge the gap between individuals or the peoples.
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Armed conspiracies against something satanic is like matching Satans against Satan.
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I am not likely to obtain the result flowing from the worship of God by laying myself prostrate before Satan.
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Let us give today first the vital things of life and all the grace and ornaments of life will follow.
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Lovers of Swaraj cannot rest till a solution is found which would allay Mussalman apprehensions and yet not endanger Swaraj.
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Religious truth, or for that matter any truth, requires a calm and meditative atmosphere for its percolation.
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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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Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength, and there is nothing automatic or intuitive about the resoluteness required for using non-violent methods in political struggle and the quest for Truth.
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Imperialism is a negation of God. It does ungodly acts in the name of God.
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All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.
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What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?
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Let your life be your message.
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Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near.
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Religion is not what is grasped by the brain, but a heart grasp.
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No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.
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The West has yet to discover anything so hygienic as the Indian toothstick.