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The woman has circumvented man in a variety of ways in her unconsciously subtle ways, as the man has vainly and equally consciously struggled to thwart the woman in gaining ascendancy over him.

The woman has circumvented man in a variety of ways in her unconsciously subtle ways, as the man has vainly and equally consciously struggled to thwart the woman in gaining ascendancy over him.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Way, He Man

Between the two, the nationalist and the imperialist, there is no meeting ground.

Mahatma Gandhi
Two, Meetings, Nations
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

I claim to represent all the cultures, for my religion, whatever it may be called, demands the fulfillment of all the cultures.

Mahatma Gandhi
Religion, Culture, Demand
Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “Volume of prefaces”

Satyagraha, of which civil resistance is but a part, is to me the universal law of life.

Mahatma Gandhi
Law, Resistance, Satyagraha
Mahatma Gandhi (1974). “Collected Works”

Khaddar is an attempt to revise and reverse the process and establish a better relationship between the cities and villages.

Mahatma Gandhi
Cities, Village, Process
Mahatma Gandhi (1935). “Young India, 1927-1928”

The true source of rights is duty.

Mahatma Gandhi
Rights, Source, Duty
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.233, Rajpal & Sons

If love or non-violence be not the law of our being, the whole of my argument falls to pieces.

Mahatma Gandhi
Fall, Law, Pieces
Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (1965). “Gandhi on Non-violence”, p.11, New Directions Publishing

Ahimsa is the attribute of the soul, and therefore, to be practiced by everybody in all affairs of life. If it cannot be practiced in all departments, it has no practical value.

Mahatma Gandhi
Life, Soul, Affair

You can't lead a true life without suffering

Mahatma Gandhi
True Life, Suffering
Mahatma Gandhi (1951). “A Day Book of Thoughts from Mahatma Gandhi”

We should be able to refuse to live if the price of living be the torture of sentient beings.

Mahatma Gandhi
Compassion, Able, Should
Mahatma Gandhi (1966). “Collected Works”

My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest.

Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom, Opportunity, Democracy

There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.

Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom, Believe, Law
Mahatma Gandhi (1994). “The Gandhi Reader: A Sourcebook of His Life and Writings”, p.111, Grove Press

The spirit of democracy cannot be superimposed from the outside. It must come from within.

Mahatma Gandhi
Inspirational, Freedom, Democracy

It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence. The only safe way to overcome an enemy is to make of that enemy a friend.

Mahatma Gandhi
Peace, Enemy, Overcoming

If one has no affection for a person or a system, one should feel free to give the fullest expression to his disaffection so long as he does not contemplate, promote, or incite violence.

Mahatma Gandhi
Courage, Expression, Long
Statement during trial, March 18, 1922.

So far as I can see the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained mankind for ages.

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

Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, etcetera. It is the ego they cannot forgo.

Mahatma Gandhi
House, Ego, Meals

Celibacy is a great help, inasmuch as it enables one to lead a life of full surrender to God.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Helping, Celibacy
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.67, Courier Corporation

Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Belief, Cowardice

If we will take care of today, God will take care of the morrow.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Care, Today
Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi (1961). “Truth Called Them Differently: (Tagore-Gandhi Controversy)”

Often does good come out of evil. But that is God's, not man's plan.

Mahatma Gandhi
God, Men, Evil
Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.96, A&C Black

The common factor of all religions is nonviolence.

Mahatma Gandhi
Common, Nonviolence, Factors
Mahatma Gandhi, U. R. Rao (1963). “The Way to Communal Harmony”, Ahmedabad, [India] : Navajivan Publishing House

My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.

Mahatma Gandhi
Taken, Broken, Promise
Mahatma Gandhi (1950). “The Good Life”

If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'

Mahatma Gandhi
Christian, Faces, Should
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.187, Courier Corporation

Civil disobedience and excitement and intoxication go ill together.

Mahatma Gandhi
Together, Excitement, Intoxication
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”