Mahatma Gandhi Quotes


God the Compassionate and the Merciful, Tolerance incarnate, allows Mammon to have his nine days' wonder.


Citations

Gandhi, Mahatma. Young India. 11 Dec. 1924. The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. 25, Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 1967, p. 419.

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Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
  • Born: October 2, 1869
  • Died: January 30, 1948
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Profession: Lawyer, Anti-Colonial Nationalist, Political Ethicist

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, and political ethicist, who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and in turn inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific Mahātmā (Sanskrit: "great-souled", "venerable"), first applied to him in 1914 in South Africa, is now used throughout the world.