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In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against Indian humanity.

In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against Indian humanity.

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

When the panchayat raj is established, public opinion will do what violence can never do.

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation”, Clarendon Press

When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa.

Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

War knows no law except that of might.

Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.45, New Directions Publishing

The author of the Mahabharata has not established the necessity of physical warfare; on the contrary he has proved its futility.

Mahatma Gandhi (2010). “The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi”, p.17, North Atlantic Books

Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money.

Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.213, Rajpal & Sons

I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.156, A&C Black

Sorrow and suffering make for character if they are voluntarily borne, but not if they are imposed.

Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

A vow imparts stability, ballast and firmness to one's character.

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.57, Courier Corporation

Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence.

Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”

Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.

Mahatma Gandhi, Judith M. Brown (2008). “The Essential Writings”, p.363, Oxford University Press

Civil disobedience means capacity for unlimited suffering, without the intoxicating excitement of killing.

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Glorious Thoughts of Gandhi: Being a Treasury of about Ten Thousand Valuable and Inspiring Thougths of Mahatma Gandhi, Classified Under Four Hundred Subjects”

In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had committed.

Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.90, New Directions Publishing

Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”