Disaster Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“With God as witness, I want to proclaim this truth, that the way of violence cannot bring Swaraj, it can only lead to disaster.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Non‑violent Resistance, 1930
Violence cannot achieve true freedom (Swaraj); it only brings disaster.
In simple terms: Violence fails to bring freedom.
Key Takeaway
Choose non‑violence for lasting change.
Themes
peace
justice
freedom
Mood
serious
determined
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- social movements
- political protests
- community conflicts
Key Concepts
non‑violent resistance
ethical politics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can non‑violence be made effective?
- What are the risks of non‑violent action?
A Different Perspective
Violence may seem quicker.
