Birth: October 26, 1893 Death: 1990
Go to the people Live among them Learn from them Love them Serve them Plan with them Start with what they know Build on what they have..
When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved ….
We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities..
I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong..
True independence is not a gift to be received. It can't be a hand-out to people. It must be an achievement by the people..
Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting powe….
Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people..
When we have a new heart, we become new people, and then we have a new society, then we have a new nation..
Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development..
The people are the foundation of the nation. Our only chance for a lasting peace on earth: the release of the strength of the common man..
Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them..
A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary Th….