Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any. - Mahatma Gandhi

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As long as I have any choice in the matter, I shall live only in a country where civil liberty, tolerance and equality of all citizens before the law prevail.

Mahatma Gandhi

Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

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