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Mahatma Gandhi’s 140th Birthday

3 October 2009 No Comment

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.
Mahatma Gandhi

Today, October 2, is Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, which is now celebrated as the International Day of Non-violence in honor of his wise teachings. If he were still alive this year, he would have been 140 years old.

Mahatma Gandhi had always been against violence, and his quotes is an inspiration and influence to many. Even President Barack Obama admitted that this great preacher is his personal hero.

His name, Mahatma, means “great soul”.

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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

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