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No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion.

No religion taught man to kill fellowmen because he held different opinions or was of another religion.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, Religion, Different
Mahatma Gandhi (1947). “To the Protagonists of Pakistan”

The world cannot be successfully fooled for all time.

Mahatma Gandhi
World, All Time, Fooled
Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, p.69, North Atlantic Books

There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel.

Mahatma Gandhi
India, Village, Way
Mahatma Gandhi (1969). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a temple, a mosque, a church, a synagogue or agiary.

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

God alone is the judge of true greatness because He knows men's hearts.

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

Seek ye first the Charkha and its concomitants and everything else will be added unto you.

Mahatma Gandhi
Firsts
Mahatma Gandhi (1935). “Young India, 1927-1928”

A true and nonviolent combination of labour would act like a magnet attracting to it all the needed capital.

Mahatma Gandhi
Combination, Magnet, Needed
Mahatma Gandhi (1983). “Collected Works”

What is life worth without trials and tribulations which are the salt of life.

Mahatma Gandhi
Life, Trials, Salt
Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, North Atlantic Books

Man the law-giver will have to pay a dreadful penalty for the degradation he has imposed upon the so called weaker sex.

Mahatma Gandhi
Sex, Men, Law
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.210, Vintage

It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.

Mahatma Gandhi
Community, Sin, Crime
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.

Mahatma Gandhi
Government, People, India
Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.141, Hackett Publishing

[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them and in their midst, not as their patrons but as their servants.

Mahatma Gandhi
Work, Connections, Impossible
Mahatma Gandhi (1935). “Young India, 1927-1928”

We believe as much in the purity of race as we think they do... We believe also that the white race of South Africa should be the predominating race.

Mahatma Gandhi
Real, Believe, Thinking
Mahatma Gandhi (1960). “Collected Works”

I have felt that the Gita teaches us that what cannot be followed in day-to-day practice cannot be called religion.

Mahatma Gandhi
Practice, Gita, Teach
Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.39, Courier Corporation

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Mahatma Gandhi
Inspiring, Moving, Heart

Ahimsa magnifies one's own defects, and minimizes those of the opponent. It regards the mole in one's own eye as a beam and the beam in the opponent's eye as a mole.

Mahatma Gandhi
Eye, Moles, Opponents

Exploitation and domination of one nation over another can have no place in a world striving to put an end to all war.

Mahatma Gandhi
War, World, Strive
Mahatma Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Truth and Non-Violence”, Clarendon Press

A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He will, however, try to understand the viewpoints of his opponents and will always keep an open mind and seek every opportunity of serving his opponents.

Mahatma Gandhi
Believe, Mean, Opportunity
Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.209, Penguin Books India

When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country.

Mahatma Gandhi
Country, Real, League

The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.

Mahatma Gandhi
Men, World, Sustainability
Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.150, Rajpal & Sons

In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.

Mahatma Gandhi
Freedom, Men, Thinking
Mahatma Gandhi (1968). “The Selected Works of Mahatma Gandhi: Satyagraha in South Africa”

Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and mistrust.

Mahatma Gandhi
Doubt, Trying, Wish
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I call myself a Sanatani Eternal Hindu, because I believe in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Puranas, and all that goes by the name of Hindu scripture, and therefore in avataras and rebirth.

Mahatma Gandhi
Believe, Names, Vedas

A country that is governed by its national army can never be morally free and, therefore, its so-called weakest member can never rise to his full moral height.

Mahatma Gandhi
Country, Army, Height
Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.82, Penguin Books India

Crime and vice generally require darkness for prowling. They disappear when light plays upon them.

Mahatma Gandhi
Light, Play, Darkness
Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rabindranath Tagore (1968). “Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore: Being a Treasury of Over Ten Thousand Invaluable and Inspiring Thoughts, Views, and Obervations on about Eight Hundred Subjects of Popular Interest, Collected from the Speeches and Writings of These Three Great Leaders of Modern India”