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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"Man alone is made in the image of God."

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"Nonviolence is an attribute of the Almighty whose ways of fulfilling Himself are inscrutable."

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"A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind."

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"Let us fear God and we shall cease to fear man."

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"It was manly and dignified to rely upon God for the dissolution of all troubles. He was the only infallible help, guide and friend."

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"It is possible to reason out the existence of God to a limited extent."

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"It is better to be charged with cowardice and weakness than to be guilty of denial of our oath and sin against God."

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"Can a general fight on the strength of soldiers, who, he knows, have no faith in him?"

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"What faith can you place in a general or a soldier who lacks resolution and determination, who says, 'I shall keep guard as long as I can'?"

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"Without a belief in my programme and without an acceptance of my condition, you will ruin me, ruin yourselves and ruin the cause."

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"With me the connection between the cosmic phenomena and human behaviour is a living faith that draws me nearer to God, humbles me and makes me readier for facing Him."

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"My implicit faith in nonviolence does mean yielding to minorities when they are really weak."

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"My faith in non-co-operation is as bright as ever."

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"I may fight the British ruler, but I do not hate the English or their language. In fact, I appreciate their literary treasures."

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"I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term."

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"To gain India's freedom, the capacity for suffering must go hand in hand with the capacity for ceaseless labour."

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"Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near."

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"I want India to come into her own and that state cannot be better defined by any single word than Swaraj."

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"Through realization of freedom of India, I hope to realize and carry on the mission of brotherhood of man."

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"An India awakened and free has a message of peace and goodwill to a groaning world."

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