Certain Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“If co-operation is a duty, I hold that non-co-operation also under certain conditions is equally a duty.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Non‑Co‑operation Movement, 1920
Refusing to cooperate can be a moral duty under oppressive conditions.
In simple terms: Non‑cooperation is sometimes necessary.
Key Takeaway
Stand against injustice.
Themes
ethics
resistance
justice
Mood
principled
determined
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- activism
- labor strikes
- social movements
Key Concepts
civil disobedience
political theory
Questions to Reflect On
- When is non‑cooperation justified?
- What alternatives exist?
A Different Perspective
Risk of escalation.
