Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
President means chief servant
Gandhi, Mahatma. The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi. Vol. 40, Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1970, p. 305.
He had asked Acheson to be Secretary of State and Acheson told the President that he did not feel qualified to do the job. Acheson then accepted.
The title infuriated many who thought is was too much like a monarchy. For an example, see {586765}.
Attacking FDR by pandering to anti-Semites and falsely claiming that a Jewish financier, Bernard Baruch ran the government: The Priest was the right wing demagogic radio host of his day. Virulently anti-Semitic and anti-Black, he was threatened with excommunication by the Catholic Church, which finally ordered him to cease us weekly radio show and stop the political hate.
The band was created by an act of Congress in 1798.
He was a Republican who served a Democratic President to the distress of some of the extreme right wingers of the Republican Party.
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.
