Articles Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“Even as satyagraha is a weapon unique of its kind and not one of the ordinary weapons used by people, so is Khadi, a unique article of commerce which will not, cannot, succeed on terms common to other articles.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Non‑violent resistance, India, 1930s
Khadi represents a self‑reliant, ethical economy distinct from ordinary market goods.
In simple terms: Khadi is a unique, ethical product.
Key Takeaway
Support local, sustainable production.
Themes
self‑reliance
ethics
economics
Mood
proud
determined
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- rural development
- fair trade
- community building
- environmental sustainability
Key Concepts
non‑violence
indigenous industry
social justice
Questions to Reflect On
- How can ethical goods thrive in mass markets?
- What policies protect indigenous industries?
A Different Perspective
May be less competitive in price and scale.
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