"I want India to come into her..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
I want India to come into her own and that state cannot be better defined by any single word than Swaraj.
More by Mahatma Gandhi
“National education to be truly national must reflect the national condition for the time being.”
“Steam becomes a mighty power only when it allows itself to be imprisoned in a strong little reservoir, produces tremendous motion and carries huge weights by permitting itself a tiny and measured outlet.”
“If you don't ask, you don't get it”
More on Independence
“I don't tell anyone how to write and no one tells me.”
“Celebration of Independence Day with great pomp and show was quite appropriate when we were fighting for independence which we had neither seen nor handled. Now we have handled it and we seem to be disillusioned. At least - I am, even if you are not. What are we celebrating today? Surely, not our disillusionment.”
“You can't lead from the crowd.”
More on Nation
“What makes a nation in the beginning is a good piece of geography.”
“I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there is no limit to the power it can generate.' Being saturated and satiated with emotion and sensation, I went to bed and slept the sleep of the saved and thankful.”
“Marriage is not for individual happiness, but for the welfare of the nation and the caste.”