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Equality Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

“We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party.” quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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“We win justice quickest by rendering justice to the other party.”

Mahatma Gandhi

About This Quote

Source Letter: Personal correspondence, 1930

Gandhi suggests that fairness is achieved quickly by extending justice to others, emphasizing reciprocal fairness.

In simple terms: Give justice to others to receive it swiftly.

Key Takeaway

Practice fairness to foster justice.

Themes

justice reciprocity ethics

Mood

serene principled

Type

philosophical ethical

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • community building
  • legal practice

Key Concepts

moral philosophy social harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure justice in imbalance?
  • What are limits of reciprocal fairness?
A Different Perspective

May be idealistic in hostile contexts.

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