Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Army

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In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and rests solely on the willing obedience of the rank and file.

In a nonviolent army, the general and the officers are elected, or are as if elected, when their authority is moral and rests solely on the willing obedience of the rank and file.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Moral, Obedience

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Elephants, Employers

Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works”

The word 'defeat' is not to be found in my dictionary, and everyone who is selected as a recruit in my army may be certain that there is no defeat for a satyagrahi.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, May, Defeat

Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

That atomic energy though harnessed by American scientists and army men for destructive purposes may be utilised by other scientists for humanitarian purposes is undoubtedly within the realm of possibility. ... An incendiary uses fire for his destructive and nefarious purpose, a housewife makes daily use of it in preparing nourishing food for mankind.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Science, Men

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

Spiritually, compulsory disarmament has made us unmanly, and the presence of an alien army of occupation, employed with deadly effect to crush in us the spirit of resistance, has made us think we cannot look after ourselves or put up a defense against foreign aggression, or even defend our homes and families.

Mahatma Gandhi

Crush, Home, Army

Mahatma Gandhi (1930). “Young India”

Active nonviolence of the brave puts to flight thieves, dacoits, murderers, and prepares an army of volunteers ready to sacrifice themselves in quelling riots, in extinguishing fires and feuds, and so on.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Sacrifice, Fire

Mahatma Gandhi (1976). “Collected Works”

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

The builders of the British Indian Empire have patiently built its four pillars-the European interests, the army, the Indian princes and the communal divisions.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Division, Four

Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”

Love has more force than a besieging army.

Mahatma Gandhi

Army, Force