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Mr. Gandhi, you have been working fifteen hours a day for fifty years. Don't you think you should take a vacation? Gandhi smiled and replied, I am always on vacation.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi
Age: 78 †
Born: 1869
Born: October 2
Died: 1948
Died: January 30
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Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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