3,410 Quotes by Mahatma Gandhi

Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment.

Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.

Civil disobedience does not admit of any violence or countenancing of violence directly or indirectly.

No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Civil disobedience is the inherent right of a citizen.

The prince and the peasant will not be equalized by cutting off the prince's head.

Violence is a concession to human weakness, satyagraha is an obligation.

Civil disobedience presupposes willing obedience of our self-imposed rules, and without it civil disobedience would be a cruel joke.