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Naked violence repels like the naked skeleton shorn of flesh, blood and the velvety skin. — Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave. — Mahatma Gandhi

India's freedom will not be won by violence but only by the purest suffering without retaliation. — Mahatma Gandhi

Non-co-operators will make a serious mistake if they seek to convert people to their creed by violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Our nonviolence in respect of the Government is a result of our incapacity for effective violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

I have no secret methods. I know no diplomacy save that of truth. I have no weapon but non-violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence of the strong is infinitely braver than their violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. — Mahatma Gandhi

By using violence to subjugate one another we are using violence against our own souls. — Mahatma Gandhi

Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in life. — Mahatma Gandhi

Violence always thrived on counter violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

The only hope of transforming the world from the 'tsunami of violence' is for each of us to become the change we wish to see in the world. — Arun Manilal Gandhi

It is no non-violence if we merely love those that love us. It is non-violence only when we love those that hate us. — Mahatma Gandhi

Just as there are signs by which you can recognize violence with the naked eye, so is the spinning wheel to me a decisive sign of nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi

What is gained by violence must be lost before superior violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

The socialistic conception of the West was born in an environment reeking with violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

What senseless violence does is to prolong the lease of life of the British or foreign rule. — Mahatma Gandhi

The difficulty one experiences in meeting himsa arises from weakness of mind. — Mahatma Gandhi

That religion and that nation will be blotted out of the face of the earth which pins its faith on injustice, untruth or violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

A person who believes in fighting and does not regard it as violence, though it is violence, is here being asked to kill. — Mahatma Gandhi

Violence will prevail over violence, only when someone can prove to me that darkness can be dispelled by darkness — Mahatma Gandhi

The nation cannot be kept on the nonviolent path by violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

The state represents violence in a concentrated and organize form. — Mahatma Gandhi

Is it not possible for us all to realize that the masses will never mount to freedom through murder? — Mahatma Gandhi

Truth quenches untruth, love quenches anger, self-suffering quenches violence. This eternal rule is a rule not for saints only but for all. — Mahatma Gandhi

As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence. — Mahatma Gandhi

I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain. — Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves. — Mahatma Gandhi

To prevent the workers from going to their work by standing in front of them is pure violence and must be given up. — Mahatma Gandhi

Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth. — Mahatma Gandhi

If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may. — Mahatma Gandhi

Our aim is not to do things by violence to opponents. — Mahatma Gandhi

My experience teaches me that truth can never be propagated by doing violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

I isolate this non-co-operation from Sinn Feinism, for it is so conceived as to be incapable of being offered side by side with violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

My religion is based on truth and non-violence. Truth is my God. Non-violence is the means of realising Him. — Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you. — Mahatma Gandhi

The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour. — Mahatma Gandhi

The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton. — Mahatma Gandhi

Permanent good can never be the outcome of untruth and violence — Mahatma Gandhi

The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy. — Mahatma Gandhi

Conquer the heart of the enemy with truth and love, not by violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for. — Mahatma Gandhi

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. — Mahatma Gandhi

When the panchayat raj is established, public opinion will do what violence can never do. — Mahatma Gandhi

When faced with a choice between violence and cowardice, always choose violence — Mahatma Gandhi

Violence is the fear to other's ideals. — Mahatma Gandhi

An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind. — Mahatma Gandhi

Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat for it is momentary.
(Satyagraha Leaflet No. 13, 3 May 1919) — Mahatma Gandhi

Let us kill each other with love and kindness - not with hatred and guns. — Debasish Mridha

We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him. — Mahatma Gandhi

If intellect plays a large part in the field of violence, I hold that it plays a larger part in the field of nonviolence. — Mahatma Gandhi

The reaction that a ruthless dictator sets up in us either that of awe or pity according respectively as we react to him violently on nonviolently. — Mahatma Gandhi

I invite even the school of violence to give this peaceful non-co-operation a trial. — Mahatma Gandhi

The present war is the saturation point in violence. It spells, to my mind, also its doom. — Mahatma Gandhi

However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes. — Mahatma Gandhi

Mankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

It is claimed for satyagraha that it is a complete substitute for violence or war. — Mahatma Gandhi

A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others. — Mahatma Gandhi

Any act of injury done from self-interest, whether amounting to killing or not, is doubtless himsa. — Mahatma Gandhi

For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

An unjust law in itself is an act of violence. — Mahatma Gandhi

Non-violence is the article of faith. — Mahatma Gandhi

For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from. — Mahatma Gandhi

If there is violence, it will certainly be crushed because violence can only end in a disgraceful rout. — Mahatma Gandhi