"No man could be actively nonviolent and..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
No man could be actively nonviolent and not rise against social injustice, no matter where it occurred.
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More on Nonviolence
“Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all.”
“One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.”
“Love in the sense of ahimsa has only a limited number of votaries in the world.”
More on Social Justice
“I regard philanthropy as a tragic apology for wrong conditions under which human beings live.”
“If your Income Taxes go to help out the less fortunate, there could be no legitimate kick against it in the world. This is becoming the richest, and the poorest Country in the world. Why? Why, on account of an unequal distribution of the money.”
“It's outrageous to line your pockets off the misery of the poor; It's outrageous, the crimes some human beings must endure.”