Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.

The study of Indian economics is the study of the spinning wheel.

Every woman will tell the curious that with the disappearance of the spinning wheel vanished India's happiness and prosperity.

Restore the spinning wheel to its place and you will solve the problem of poverty.

I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung.

There is no better way of industrializing the villages of India than the spinning wheel.

If Gandhism means simply mechanically turning the spinning wheel, it deserves to be destroyed.

The spinning wheel and the spinning wheel alone will solve, if anything will solve, the problem of the deepening poverty of India.

The socialism that India can assimilate is the socialism of the spinning wheel.

This uprising of 1976-77 was, of course, the historic watershed... Within a short period of time, it propelled into the forefront of our struggle millions of young people.

I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends.

A plea for the spinning wheel is a plea for recognizing the dignity of labour.

Without proper, careful organisation of the spinning wheel and khaddar, there is absolutely no civil disobedience.

If hand-spinning is an effective method of making India self-supporting, it must be made part of the franchise.

The spinning wheel is as much a necessity of Indian life as air and water.

The spinning wheel is the one thing to which all must turn to in the Indian clime for the transition stage at any rate and the vast majority must for all time.

Let women be provided with living strength of their own. Let them have the means to attack the world and wrest from it their own subsistence, and their dependence will be abolished -- that of man also.

Hunger is the argument that is driving India to the spinning wheel.

The economic philosophy of black nationalism only means that our people need to be re-educated into the importance of controlling the economy of the community in which we live, which means that we won't have to constantly be involved in picketing and boycotting other people in other communities in order to get jobs.

The yajna of our age and for us is the spinning wheel.

The Charkha supplemented the agriculture of the villagers and gave it dignity.

Khadi work without the mastery of the science of khadi will be love's labour lost in terms of Swaraj.

The best way to boycott is to build your own

Choose something that you're passionate about. So for me, that's creating jobs for women who don't have a voice. I would like to be their voice until they're strong enough and on their feet to have their own and really be heard. The way that I can do that is not necessarily by hand-outs, because my hand-outs wouldn't be great enough to really affect change. It's by providing jobs.

Khaddar has the greatest organizing power in it because it has itself to be organized and because it affects all India.