Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

Mahatma Gandhi was a leader in India's struggle for independence, known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance and commitment to truth.

Born
October 2, 1869
Died
January 30, 1948
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"A man who would interpret the scriptures must have the spiritual discipline."

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"Men aspiring to be free can hardly think of enslaving others."

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"The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world."

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"Of what avail is my love if it be only so long as I trust my friend?"

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"My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live."

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"Love can never express itself by imposing sufferings on others. It can only express itself by self-suffering, by self-purification."

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"If I were over full of pity for the cow, I should sacrifice my life to save her but not take my brother's."

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"The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing."

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"A true life lived amongst the people is in itself an object-lesson that must produce its own effect upon immediate surroundings."

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"A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock."

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"A scavenger who works in His service shares equal distinction with a king who uses his gifts in His name and is a mere trustee."

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"A labourer cannot sit at the table and write, but a man who has worked at the table all his life can certainly take to physical labour."

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"I do not regard capital to be the enemy of labour."

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"The only real and reliable guarantee for khadi would be honesty, truthfulness and sincerity of khadi workers."

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"The message of khaddar can penetrate to the remotest villages if we only will that it shall be so."

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"Khadi work without the mastery of the science of khadi will be love's labour lost in terms of Swaraj."

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"Organization of khaddar is infinitely better than co-operative societies or any other form of village organization."

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