Let India become alive by self-purification, that is self-restraint and self-denial, and she will be a boon to herself and mankind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world would you find such skeletons of cows and bullocks as you do in our cow-worshipping India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment). — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The West has yet to discover anything so hygienic as the Indian toothstick. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
India must protect her primary industries even as a mother protects her children against the whole world without being hostile to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The commerce between India and Africa will be of ideas and services, not of the manufactured goods against raw materials after the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If any Englishman dedicated his life to securing the freedom of India, resisting tyranny and serving the land, I should welcome that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.(...) If Christians would really live… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If India is not to declare spiritual bankruptcy, religious instruction of its youth must be held to be at least as necessary… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The builders of the British Indian Empire have patiently built its four pillars-the European interests, the army, the Indian princes and the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If India won her freedom through truth and non-violence, India would not only point the way to all the exploited Asiatic nations,… — 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
Every person in a well-ordered state is fully conscious of both his responsibilities and his rights. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The spinning wheel and the spinning wheel alone will solve, if anything will solve, the problem of the deepening poverty of India. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is my unshakable belief that India's destiny is to deliver the message of nonviolence to mankind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Urbanization in India is a slow but sure death for her villages and villagers. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish. — 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
Half-a-dozen or twenty cities of India alone working together cannot bring Swaraj. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest. — 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
The most distinctive and largest contribution of Hinduism to India's culture is the doctrine of ahimsa. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We must break through the provincial crust if we are to reach the core of all-India nationalism. — 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
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
“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
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
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