Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948) was the preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahatma—applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa,—is now used worldwide. He is also called Bapuin India. In common parlance in India he is often called Gandhiji. He is unofficially called the Father of the Nation...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth2 October 1869
CityPortbandar, India
CountryIndia
I abhor vivisection with my whole soul. All the scientific discoveries stained with innocent blood I count as of no consequence.
If the circulation of blood theory could not have been discovered without vivisection, the human kind could well have done without it.
I do not consider Hitler to be as bad as he is depicted. He is showing an ability which is amazing and he seems to be gaining his victories without much bloodshed.
If blood be shed, let it be our own. Let us cultivate the calm courage to die without killing.
The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.
Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin.
I do believe that ideas ripen quickly when nourished by the blood of martyrs.
Those who have their hands dyed deep in blood cannot build a nonviolent order for the world.
Proved right should be capable of being vindicated by right means as against the rude i.e. sanguinary means. Man may and should shed his own blood for establishing what he considers to be his right. He may not shed the blood of his opponent who disputes his 'right'.
I once Experimented with marijuna, next thing I know I'm waking up with blood on my hands.......and not my own blood.
Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding
An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.