Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
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Death is at any time blessed but it is twice blessed for a warrior who dies for his cause, that is, truth.
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A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock.
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If God gives me the privilege of dying for the Hinduism of my conception, I shall have sufficiently died for the unity of all and even for Swaraj.
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It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.
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Hindu Dharma is like a boundless ocean teeming with priceless gems. The deeper you dive the more treasures you find.
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I believe that cunning is not only morally wrong but also politically expedient, and have therefore always discountenanced its use even from the practical standpoint.
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Cow-slaughter can never be stopped by law.
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In a strictly scientific sense God is at the bottom of both good and evil.
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I have but shadowed forth my intense longing to lose myself in the Eternal and become merely a lump of clay in the Potter's divine hands so that my service may become more certain because uninterrupted by the baser self in me.
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Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.
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The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe.
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The man who coerces another not to eat fish commits more violence than he who eats it.
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The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world.
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If I were asked to define the Hindu creed, I should simply say: search after Truth through non-violent means. Hinduism is a relentless pursuit after truth.
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Evil is, good or truth misplaced.
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Hindu religious literature, indeed all religious literature, is full of illustrations to prove the truth.
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It is my great misfortune that I have to measure your love by the money gifts you give for Daridranarayana.
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Khaddar has the greatest organizing power in it because it has itself to be organized and because it affects all India.
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India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.
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The early Mussalmans accepted Islam not because they knew it to be revealed but because it appealed to their virgin reason.
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Today, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue.
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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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My purpose is to describe experiments in the science ofsatyagraha and not at all to describe how good I am.
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Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discovery of the gems buried there.