Famous quotes containing the words gandhi, struggle, indian and/or independence:
“Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.”
—Mohandas K. Gandhi (1869–1948)
“The struggle of today, is not altogether for today—it is for a vast future also.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“There was so much of the Indian accent resounding through his English, so much of the “bow-arrow tang” as my neighbor calls it.... It was a wild and refreshing sound, like that of the wind among the pines, or the booming of the surf on the shore.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no independence quite so important, as living within your means.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)