Occupation: Civil Rights Leader Birth: October 2, 1869 Death: January 30, 1948
Do you think I am superstitious? I am a super-atheist..
Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence..
You will not pit one word of God against another word of God..
Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter..
Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants..
If we were to drive out the English with the weapons with which they enslaved us, our slavery would still be with us even when they have gone..
Labour has its unique place in a cultured human family..
Music has given me peace. I can remember occasions when music instantly tranquillized my mind, when I was greatly agitated over something. Music ha….
The inner voice is something which cannot be described in words. But sometimes we have a positive feeling that something in us prompts us to do a cer….
Kashmir is the real test of secularism in India..
Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence..
I must try to live in society and yet remain untouched by its pitfalls..
We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle..
My fast is, among other things, meant to qualify me for achieving that equal and selfless love..
Three quarters of the miseries and misunderstandings in the world would finish if people were to put on the shoes of their adversaries and understood….
The fullest application of ahimsa does make life impossible..
Selfishness is blind..
It is not a mistake to commit a mistake, for no one commits a mistake knowing it to be one. But it is a mistake not to correct the mistake after know….
The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved..
My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization..
Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitatio….