"He who does not see God in the next person he meets need look no further."
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"Each and every one of you should consider himself to be a trustee for the welfare of the rest of his fellow labourers and not be self-seeking."
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"Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego."
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"To see the universal and all-pervading Spirit of Truth face to face, one must be able to love the meanest of all creation as oneself."
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"Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine."
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"Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will have improved your heritage."
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"A rabbit that runs away from the bull-terrier is not particularly non-violent."
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"Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans."
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"Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles."
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"The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless."
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"I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so."
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"Detachment is not indifference. it is the prerequisite for effective involvement. Often what we think is best for others is distorted by our attachments to our opinions. We want others to be happy in the way we think they should be happy. It is only when we want nothing for ourselves that we are able to see clearly into others needs and understand how to serve them."
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"If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women."
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"You cannot build nonviolence on a factory civilization, but it can be built on self-contained villages."
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"I would risk violence a thousand times rather than risk the emasculation of the whole race."
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"There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed."
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"Celibacy is a great help, inasmuch as it enables one to lead a life of full surrender to God."
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"Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy."
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"A genuine fast cleanses the body, mind and soul. It crucifies the flesh and to that extent sets the soul free."
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"I appeal for cessation of hostilities, not because you are too exhausted to fight, but because war is bad in essence. You want to kill Nazism. You will never kill it by its indifferent adoption."
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