“I do believe that ideas ripen quickly when nourished by the blood of martyrs.”
Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
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Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace
Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace is a compilation of essays and speeches by Mahatma Gandhi, focusing on his profound thoughts and strategies for achieving peace through non-violent means. The book delves into his philosophy of satyagraha, or truth-force, and its application in various contexts, including social, political, and spiritual realms. more
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Mahatma Gandhi
A leader of the Indian independence movement, lawyer, politician, and social activist, Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the 'Father of the Nation'. He advocated for non-violence and unity between Hindus and Muslims, leading the Indian struggle for independence and profoundly influencing history both in India and around the world. more
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Source: Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace
Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“I would risk violence a thousand times rather than risk the emasculation of the whole race.”
“For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.”
Source: Collected Works
Source: All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections
Source: All Men Are Brothers
“I do not regard killing or assassination or terrorism as good in any circumstances whatsoever.”
Source: Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace
“What is gained by violence must be lost before superior violence.”
Source: The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation