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If a single man achieves the highest kind of love, it will be sufficient to neutralize the hate of millions.

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Violence begins with the fork.

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If I were a dictator, religion and state would be separate. I swear by my religion. I will die for it. But it is my personal affair. The state has not...more

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When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, ...more

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Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

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There would be nothing to frighten you if you refused to be afraid.

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To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute tha...more

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I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highe...more

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My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a gi...more

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One should not think of embracing another religion before one had fully understand his own.

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Where there is love there is life.

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Where love is, there God is also.

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I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality

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To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their rep...more

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Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.