"Liberty and democracy become unholy when their..." - Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
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“There is every reason for being cautious about founding new universities till India has digested Her newly acquired freedom.”
“An awakened people who rely upon their nonviolent strength are independent in the face of any conceivable combination of the armed powers.”
“It is better to resist oppression by violent means than to submit, but it is best of all to resist by nonviolent means.”
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“When the people are afraid of the government, that's tyranny. But when the government is afraid of the people, that's liberty.”
“Men fight for freedom; then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves.”
“To do whatever needs to be done to preserve this last and greatest bastion of freedom.”
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“Citizenship is what makes a republic - monarchies can get along without it.”
“I am of the opinion which you have always held, that "viva voce" voting at elections is the best method.[Lat., Nam ego in ista sum sententia, qua te fuisse semper scio, nihil ut feurit in suffragiis voce melius.]”
“It's good to get fresh legs in [the White house]. I think that it refreshes our democracy.”