Mahatma Gandhi

A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.

Mahatma Gandhi

A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.

Mahatma Gandhi

A heart-felt prayer is not recitation with the lips. It is a yearning from within which expresses itself in every word, every act, nay every thought of people.

Mahatma Gandhi

A journalist’s peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind.

Mahatma Gandhi

A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Mahatma Gandhi

A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience.

Mahatma Gandhi

A life without vows is like a ship without an anchor or like an edifice that is built on sand instead of a solid rock.

Mahatma Gandhi

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

Mahatma Gandhi

A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

Mahatma Gandhi

A love that is based on the goodness of those whom you love is a mercenary affair.

Mahatma Gandhi