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 Peace

  • It is possible to live in peace.
  • Peace is its own reward.
  • The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not dominates of men and women.
  • Outward Peace is useless without inner Peace.
  • If you want real peace in the world, start with children.
  • How can I make difference so that I may bring peace to this world that I love and cherish so much? A name flickers instantly in my mind.
  • Man is not at peace with himself till he has become like unto God.
  • You can only have lasting peace based on justice.