Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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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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It is nonviolent non-cooperation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways.
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Truth is the right designation of God.
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The true democrat is he who with purely nonviolent means defends his liberty and, therefore, his country's and ultimately that of the whole of mankind.
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Love is the subtlest force in the world.
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The greatest menace to the world today is the growing, exploiting, irresponsible imperialism.
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Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
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I honor the place within you where, when you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, there is only one of us.
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Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.
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An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.
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Priorities lie in your actions.
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History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.
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The one condition for fighting for peace and liberty is to acquire self-restraint.
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Truth, which is permanent, eludes the historian of events. Truth transcends history.
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The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.
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Ramanama is for the pure at heart and for those who want to attain purity and remain pure.
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Real power does not consist in the ability to inflict capital punishment upon the subjects, but in the will and the ability to protect the subjects against the world.
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Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.
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A person who is worried about the outcome of his work does not see his goal; he sees only his opposition and the obstacles before him.
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Hinduism would not have been much of a religion if Rama had not steeled his heart against every temptation.
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Spiritual instruments suffer in their potency when their use is taught through non-spiritual messages which are self-propagating.
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God is the vital force or spirit which is all-pervading, all-embracing and, therefore, beyond human ken.
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What is gained by violence must be lost before superior violence.
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God forbid that India should ever become a military nation, which would be a menace to the peace of the world, and yet if things went on as they were doing, what hope was there for India and, therefore, for the world?