I would rather have India reduced to a state of pauperism than have thousands of drunkards in our midst.
Mahatma GandhiTruth and nonviolence are both the means and the end, and given the right type of men, the legislatures can be the means of achieving the concrete pursuit of truth and nonviolence.
Mahatma GandhiThe Charkha is the symbol of sacrifice, and sacrifice is essential for the establishment of the image of the deity.
Mahatma GandhiThough philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.
Mahatma GandhiThere are times when you have to obey a call which is the highest of all, i.e. the voice of conscience even though such obedience may cost many a bitter tear, and even more, separation from friends, from family, from the state, to which you may belong, from all that you have held as dear as life itself. For this obedience is the law of our being.
Mahatma Gandhi