"Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that it is practically impossible to disentangle and separate them.
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“If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.”
“The true democrat is he who with purely nonviolent means defends his liberty and, therefore, his country's and ultimately that of the whole of mankind.”
“Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.”
More on Nonviolence
“I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonour. But I believe that nonviolence is infinitely superior to violence, forgiveness is more manly than punishment.”
“Violence will prevail over violence, only when someone can prove to me that darkness can be dispelled by darkness”
“It is claimed for satyagraha that it is a complete substitute for violence or war.”