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Civil Rights Leader Inspirational Quotes (1865)

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Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Hinduism is a relentless pursuit of Truth. Truth is God and if today it has become moribund, inactive, irresponsive to growth, it is because we are fatigued and as soon as the fatigue is over, Hinduism will burst upon the world with a brilliance perhaps unknown before.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts - that is where the battle should be fought.
Mahatma Gandhi
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If hand-spinning is an effective method of making India self-supporting, it must be made part of the franchise.
Mahatma Gandhi
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All my actions have their rise in my inalienable love of mankind.
Mahatma Gandhi
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For every minute that I spin, there is in me the consciousness that I am adding to the nation's wealth.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man.
Mahatma Gandhi
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A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
Mahatma Gandhi
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You don't know who is important to you until you actually lose them.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Mahatma Gandhi
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No empire intoxicated with the red wine of power and the plunder of weaker races has yet lived long in this world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, etcetera. It is the ego they cannot forgo.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I should love to satisfy all, if I possibly can but in trying to satisfy all, I may be able to satisfy none. I have, therefore, arrived at the conclusion that the best course is to satisfy one’s own conscience and leave the world to form its own judgment, favorable or otherwise.
Mahatma Gandhi
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It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Means are ends in the making
Mahatma Gandhi
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Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Man has always desired power. Ownership of property gives this power. Man hankers also after posthumous fame based on power.
Mahatma Gandhi
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My nationalism, fierce though it is, is not exclusive, is not devised to harm any nation or individual.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I have been known as a crank, faddist, madman. Evidently the reputation is well deserved. For wherever I go, I draw to myself cranks, faddists, and madmen.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I came to the conclusion long ago . . . that all religions were true, and also that all had some error in them.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence
Mahatma Gandhi
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