Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

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God never made man that he may consider another man as untouchable.

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All faiths constitute a revelation of Truth, but all are imperfect and liable to error.

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Painters and poets are obliged to exaggerate the proportions of their figures in order to give true perspective.

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A worker's capital is inexhaustible, incapable of being stolen, and bound to pay him a generous dividend all the time.

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I must rebel against the idea that millions of Indians, who were Hindus, the other day, changed their nationality on adopting Islam as their religion.

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Though we are politically free, we are hardly free from the subtle domination of the West.

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Those who have their hands dyed deep in blood cannot build a nonviolent order for the world.

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Journalism should never be prostituted for selfish ends or for the sake of merely earning a livelihood or, worse still, for amassing money.

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Even if the whole of India, ranged on one side, were to declare that Hindu-Muslim unity is impossible, I will declare that it is perfectly possible.

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God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.

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Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my
mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music has helped me to overcome anger.

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Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister.

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Truth is my God. I can only search Him through nonviolence and in on other way.

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When large numbers of wholly innocent men are in jail, we may take it that Swaraj is at hand.

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If anybody said that I should die if I did not take beef-tea or mutton, even under medical advice, I would prefer death.

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Healthy, well-informed, balanced criticism is the ozone of public life.

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Your readiness to suffer will light the torch of freedom which will never be put out.

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The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.

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A fast to be true must be accompanied by a readiness to receive pure thoughts and determination to resist all Satan's temptations.

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Civilization is not an incurable disease, but it should never be forgotten that the English people are at present afflicted by it.

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Democracy can only represent the average if not less than the average.

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A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.

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For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.

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I call myself a labourer because I take pride in calling myself a spinner, weaver, farmer and scavenger.

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Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.

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Satyagraha is a process of educating public opinion, such that it covers all the elements of the society and in the end makes itself irresistible.

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Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

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Yajna is duty to be performed, or service to be rendered, all twenty-four hours of the day.

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Every expression of truth has in it the seeds of propagation, even as the sun cannot hide its light.

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If fighting for the legislatures meant a sacrifice of truth and nonviolence, democracy would not be worth a moment's purchase.

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