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Mahatma Gandhi
Age: 78 †
Born: 1869
Born: October 2
Died: 1948
Died: January 30
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Civil Rights Advocate
Civil Rights Leader
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Humanitarian
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Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
M. K. Gandhi
Mohandas K Gandhi
M K Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
Bapu
Gandhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Father of the Nation
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Cowardice is impotence worse than violence. The coward desires revenge but being afraid to die, he looks to others, maybe to the government of the day, to do the work of defense for him. A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women.
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If she [woman] is weak in striking, she is strong in suffering.
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There would be nothing to frighten you if you refused to be afraid.
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Charkha is an instrument of service.
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Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.
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A coward is incapable of exhibiting love it is the prerogative of the brave.
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Action expresses priorities.
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It is much more difficult to live for nonviolence than to die for it.
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I have not hesitated to call the system of Government under which we are labouring 'satanic' and I withdraw naught out of it.
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The yajna of our age and for us is the spinning wheel.
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A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.
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I am a proud staunch Sanatani Hindu.
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Just as there are signs by which you can recognize violence with the naked eye, so is the spinning wheel to me a decisive sign of nonviolence.
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If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.
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If we have listening ears, God speaks to us in our own language, whatever that language be
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Economic equality of my conception does not mean that every one will literally have the same amount.
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