I believe in the capacity of India to offer nonviolent battle to the English rulers. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It would be a sad day for India if it has to inherit the English scale and the English tastes so utterly… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
However virile the English language may be, it can never become the language of the masses of India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
For my own part, I do not want the freedom of India if it means extinction of English or the disappearance of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Jail-going is only the beginning, not the end of satyagraha. The acme of satyagraha for us would be to lay down our… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If there was any teacher in the world who insisted upon the inexorable law of cause and effect, it was Gautam, and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am just not thinking of India's deliverance. It will come, but will it be worth if England and France fall, or… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would bend the knee before the poorest scavenger, the poorest untouchable in India for having participated in crushing him for centuries;… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It will be necessary for us Indians - Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Parsis and all others to whom India is their home… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would rather have India reduced to a state of pauperism than have thousands of drunkards in our midst. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The collectors of revenue and the policeman are the only symbols by which millions in India's villages know British rule. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In the case of the Indian villager, an age-old culture is hidden under entrustment of crudeness. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It would be a blunder of the first magnitude for the British to be a party, in any way whatsoever, to the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If India becomes the slave of the machine, then, I say, heaven save the world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I must declare that it is better for India do discard violence altogether even for defending her borders. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Final Satyagraha is inconceivable without an honorable peace between the several communities composing the Indian nation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I can neither serve God nor humanity if as an Indian I do not serve India, and as a Hindu I do… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Before we can aspire to guide the destinies of India, we shall have to adopt the habit of fearlessness. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The whole of India was the home of every Indian who considered himself as one and behaved as such, no matter to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Indian struggle is not anti-British, it is anti-exploitation, anti-foreign rule, not anti-foreigners. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Disorder and violence are, in fact, things that might check the pace of India's progress. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whatever else India may not be, she is at least one thing, She is the greatest storehouse of spiritual knowledge. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Unity among the different races and the different religions of India is indispensable to the birth of national life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require? — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Urbanization in India is a slow but sure death for her villages and villagers. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I must fight unto the death the unholy attempt to impose British methods and British institutions on India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If the Commander-in-Chief will look beyond the defence forces, he will discover that the real India is not military but peace-loving. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Many persons claiming different faiths make us one and an indivisible nation. All these have an equal claim to be the nationals… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
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 Copy Share
Religions are not for separating men from one another, they are meant to bind them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for me to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Champions are made from something they have deep inside of them-a desire, a dream, a vison. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
My motto is "Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention." — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
I have no disciples, being myself an aspirant after discipleship and in search of a guru. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share
