Himsa does not need to be taught, Man as animal is violent, but as spirit is nonviolent. - Mahatma Gandhi

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Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't use them to deal with a situation like Afghanistan.

Mahatma Gandhi

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