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For a fallen India to aspire to move the world and protect the weaker races is seemingly an impertinence.
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We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.
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In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on. My non-violence seems almost impotent. But the answer comes at the end of the daily quarrel that neither God nor non-violence is impotent. Impotence is in men. I must try on without losing faith even though I may break in the attempt.
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Cow protection to me is one of the most wonderful phenomena in the human evolution.
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Hindus, if they want unity among different races, must have the courage to trust the minorities.
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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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The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Why should I need an artist to explain a work of art to me? Why should it not speak out to me itself?
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The power of unarmed nonviolence is any day far superior to that of armed force.
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In any case, the fear of subservience is quite imaginary.
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Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.
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Conquer the heart of the enemy with truth and love, not by violence.
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To say that a single human being, because of his birth, becomes an untouchable, unapproachable or invisible is to deny God.
Mahatma Gandhi
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What we can do, we will try to do.
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Many persons claiming different faiths make us one and an indivisible nation. All these have an equal claim to be the nationals of India.
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For a nonviolent struggle, there is no age limit. The blind, the maimed and the bed-ridden may serve, and not only men but women also.
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All have not the same capacity. I would allow a man of intellect to earn more, I would not cramp his talent.
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Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering.
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Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the swadeshi spirit underlying it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Study not man in his animal nature - man following the laws of the jungle - but study man in all his glory.
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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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Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute, and he knows no law but that of physical might. The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher laws - to the strength of the spirit.
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Non-cooperation is protest against an unwitting and unwilling participation in evil.
Mahatma Gandhi