"I do not seek redemption from the consequences of my sin. I seek to be redeemed from sin itself. Until I have attained that end, I shall be content to be restless."
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"The end is inherent in the means."
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"Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government."
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"I call myself a Sanatani Eternal Hindu, because I believe in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Puranas, and all that goes by the name of Hindu scripture, and therefore in avataras and rebirth."
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"The world cannot be successfully fooled for all time."
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"No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion."
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"People in a democracy should be satisfied with drawing the Government's attention to a mistake, if any."
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"Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence."
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"My nationalism is as broad as my swadeshi, I want India's rise so that the whole world may benefit."
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"I love Christianity, Islam and many other faiths - through Hinduism."
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"My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence."
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"Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy."
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"Was it that you wanted to pull my leg by transporting me to the frozen Himalayan heights of 'mahatmaship' and claiming for yourself absolution from having to follow my precepts?"
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"There is already enough superstition in our country. No effort should be spared to resist further addition in the shape of Gandhi worship."
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"They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed."
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"What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf?"
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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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"A balanced intellect presupposes a harmonious growth of body, mind and soul."
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"Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children."
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"By spiritual training I mean education of the heart."
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