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Mahatma Gandhi
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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
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Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
M. K. Gandhi
Mohandas K Gandhi
M K Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
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Gandhi
Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi
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There must be power in the word of a satyagraha general, not the power that the possession of limitless arms gives, but the power that purifies life which strict vigilance and a ceaseless application produce.
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The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton.
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The fragrance of religious and spiritual life is much finer and subtler than that of the rose.
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A man who broods on evil is as bad a man who does evil, if he is no worse.
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Tolstoy was the greatest apostle of nonviolence that the present age has produced.
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I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha.
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One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes life and love.
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When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.
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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
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In any case, the fear of subservience is quite imaginary.
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I know that Buddhism is to Hinduism what Protestantism is to Roman Catholicism, only in a much stronger light, to a much greater degree.
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Exploitation and domination of one nation over another can have no place in a world striving to put an end to all war.
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The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.
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Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, etcetera. It is the ego they cannot forgo.
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I condemn, for all climes and for all times, secret murders and unfair methods even for a fair cause.
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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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I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world.
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A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins.
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Truth, which is permanent, eludes the historian of events. Truth transcends history.
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A semi-starved nation can have neither religion nor art nor organization.
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