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This belief in the necessity o...

This belief in the necessity of English training has enslaved us. It has unfitted us for true national service.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

Of all the superstitions that ...

Of all the superstitions that affect India, none is so great as that a knowledge of the English language is necessary for imbibing ideas of liberty and developing accuracy to thought.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

The canker has so eaten into t...

The canker has so eaten into the society that in many cases the only meaning of education is a knowledge of English.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

We Hindus and Mohamedans would...

We Hindus and Mohamedans would have to blame our folly rather than the English, if we allowed them to put us asunder.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

It would be a sad day for Indi...

It would be a sad day for India if it has to inherit the English scale and the English tastes so utterly unsuitable to the Indian environment.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

My heart rebels against any fo...

My heart rebels against any foreigner imposing on my country the peace which is here called Pax-Britannica.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

Christianity in India is inext...

Christianity in India is inextricably mixed up for the last hundred and fifty years with the British rule.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

No matter what the cause was a...

No matter what the cause was and wherever it was, Indian governments must never requisition the services of British soldiers to deal with civil disturbances.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

There is as much need for a ch...

There is as much need for a change of heart among the Hindus and Mussalmans as there is among the British, before a proper settlement is arrived at.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

Let us learn from the English ...

Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

The Britisher is the top dog a...

The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

That I want to destroy British...

That I want to destroy British imperialism is another matter, but I want to do so by converting those who are associated with it.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

India is less manly under the ...

India is less manly under the British rule than she ever was before.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

The British power is the overl...

The British power is the overlord without whom Indian princes cannot breathe.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

My conception of dominion stat...

My conception of dominion status implies present ability to severe the British connection if I wish to.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

The British are weak in number...

The British are weak in numbers, we are weak in spite of our numbers.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

My motto is 'Unite now, today...

My motto is 'Unite now, today if you can; fight if you must. But in every case avoid British intervention.'

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

Will Great Britain have an unw...

Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy?

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

Boycott brought about anyhow o...

Boycott brought about anyhow of British cloth cannot yield the same results as such boycott brought about by hand-spinning and khaddar.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

I must fight unto the death th...

I must fight unto the death the unholy attempt to impose British methods and British institutions on India.

Mahatma Gandhi 3458 quotes

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