Man has always desired power. Ownership of property gives this power. Man hankers also after posthumous fame based on power.
Mahatma GandhiMan's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
Mahatma GandhiToday, as it was 2,000 years ago, the Kingdom of God is within each of us. It is not within a church, a temple, a mosque or synagogue.
Mahatma GandhiThrough Khadi we teach the people the art of civil obedience to an institution which they have built up for themselves.
Mahatma GandhiWe want freedom for our country, but not at the expense or exploitation of others, not so as to degrade other countries.
Mahatma GandhiSpiritually, 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