"I claim to have been a lifelong..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
I claim to have been a lifelong and wholly disinterested friend of the British people.
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“A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of democracy.”
“Democracy can only represent the average if not less than the average.”
“In times to come people will not judge us by the creed we profess or the label we wear or the slogans we shout, but, by our work, industry, sacrifice, honesty and purity of character.”
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“Friends come and go, clothing is packed and unpacked, households are continually purged of unnecessary items, and as a result, not much sticks. it's hard at times but it makes a kid strongs in ways that most people can't understand. Teaches them that even though people are left behind, new ones will inevitably take their place; that every place has something good and bad to offer. It makes a kid grow up fast.”
“Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.”
“I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.”
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“I do not wonder that British youth is in revolt against the morbid doctrine that nothing matters but the equal sharing of miseries; that what used to be called the submerged tenth can only be rescued by bringing the other nine-tenths down to their le.”
“To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.”
“Thus I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence, which is a noble thing.”