Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Language - Page 2
A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.
Mahatma Gandhi (1965). “Collected Works”
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”
Gandhi (Mahatma) (1924). “Collected works”
The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.
Mahatma Gandhi (1942). “Quit India”
Mahatma Gandhi (1958). “Collected Works”
India is less manly under the British rule than she ever was before.
Mahatma Gandhi (2012). “The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas”, p.152, Vintage
The British are weak in numbers, we are weak in spite of our numbers.
Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.142, A&C Black
Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”
Mahatma Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Civilization, Politics and Religion”, Clarendon Press
Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.
Mahatma Gandhi (1964). “The Role of Women”