Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

Leader of India's non-violent movement.

Known for his leadership in the Indian independence movement, he championed nonviolent resistance as a powerful tool for social and political change. His philosophy of Satyagraha, or passive resistance, emphasized truth and nonviolence as foundational principles. His efforts and moral integrity inspired many around the world and led to India's eventual independence from British rule in 1947. His legacy extends beyond politics into the realms of civil rights and social justice, with his methods influencing global movements for equality and freedom.

Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Freedom

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  • The bomb-throwers have discredited the cause of freedom, in whose name they threw the bombs.
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  • The external freedom won't be given to us but in the exact measure as we've known at a given moment, to developing our internal freedom.
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  • Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day.
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  • My interest in India's freedom will cease if she adopts violent means, for their fruit will not be freedom but slavery in disguise.
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  • Personally I crave not for 'independence', which I do not understand, but I long for freedom from the English yoke.
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  • Freedom is like birth. Till we are fully free, we are slaves.
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