Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Citizens Quotes, Lawlessness Quotes

Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt. And a citizen who barters with such a state shares in its corruption and lawlessness.

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It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.

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Roving dogs do not indicate the civilisation or compassion of the society. They betray on the country the ignorance and lethargy of its members.

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If everybody lives by the sweat of his brow, the earth will become a paradise.

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We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The more we indulge our passions the more unbridled they become. Our ancestors, therefore, set a limit to our indulgences. They saw that happiness was largely a mental condition. A man is not necessarily happy because he is rich, or unhappy because he is poor.... Millions will always remain poor.

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Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.

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The privilege of resisting or disobeying a particular law or order accrues only to him who gives willing and unswerving obedience to the laws laid down for him.

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Breach of promise is no less an act of insolvency than a refusal to pay one's debt.

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To double your successes, you might have to double your failure rate.

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When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace.

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If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.

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By noiselessly going to a prison a civil-resister ensures a calm atmosphere.

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I understood . . . that those who desired salvation should act like the trustee who, though having control over great possessions, regards not an iota of them as his own.

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I find a solace a in the Bhagavadgita and Upanishads that I miss even in the Sermon on the Mount.

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The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.

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The concepts of truth may differ. But all admit and respect truth. That truth I call God. For sometime I was saying, "God is Truth," but that did not satisfy me. So now I say, "Truth is God."

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What is faith if it is not translated into action?

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In order to get meat, we have to kill. And we are certainly not entitled to any other milk except the mother's milk in our infancy.

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I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a temple, a mosque, a church, a synagogue or agiary.

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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

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