"I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha."
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"Satyagraha does not begin and end with civil disobedience."
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"Satyagraha is a force that has come to stay. No force in the world can kill it."
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"Satyagraha is itself an unmistakable mute prayer of an agonized soul."
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"In the code of the satyagrahi, there is no such thing as surrender to brute force."
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"A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding."
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"To die without killing is the badge of a satyagrahi."
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"A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him."
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"A satyagrahi has always his minimum and it is this minimum that is wanted in connection with this struggle."
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"A satyagrahi loves his so-called enemy even as he loves his friend. He has no enemy."
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"A satyagrahi cannot go to law for a personal wrong."
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"A satyagrahi has infinite patience, abundant faith in others, and ample hope."
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"For a satyagrahi brigade only those are eligible who believe in ahimsa and satya."
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"My purpose is to describe experiments in the science ofsatyagraha and not at all to describe how good I am."
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"Satyagraha does not depend on outside help, it derives all its strength from within."
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"Satyagraha is search for Truth, and God is Truth."
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"In satyagraha, a courted imprisonment carries its own praise."
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"Satyagraha thrives on repression till at last the repressor is tired of it and the object of satyagraha is gained."
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"Satyagraha is a purely spiritual weapon."
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"Satyagraha and civil disobedience and fasts have nothing in common with the use of force, veiled or open."
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