How Did Gandhi Change

Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi were both very courageous people. They inspired others and made a transformation in history. Mandela fought for integration of his people. Gandhi protested and fought against the British rule. They did amazing things to shape our world today, although Nelson Mandela made a greater impact.
Although Mahatma Gandhi did not make as great of a change, he improved our world. In the second paragraph of “Eulogy for Mahatma Gandhi”, it states, “Yet ultimately things happened which no doubt made him suffer tremendously, though his tender face never lost its smile and he never spoke a harsh word to anyone.” This tells us that he wanted to shape us into better people without using violence or lesser words, even if people
As stated in “Long Walk to Freedom” of paragraph one, “In the first decade of the twentieth century, a few years after the bitter Anglo-Boer War and before my own birth, the white-skinned peoples of South Africa patched up their differences and erected a system of racial domination against dark-skinned peoples of their own land...that system had been overturned forever and replaced by one that recognized the rights and freedoms of all peoples regardless of the color of their skin.” This tells us that he even saw the change he was making in our world. He was also imprisoned for protesting his thoughts, but in paragraph 12 it states, “It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of my own people became a hunger for the freedom of all people, white and black. I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.” It later states, “I am not truly free if I am taking away someone else’s freedom, just as surely as I am not free when my freedom is taken from me. The oppressed and the oppressor alike are robbed of their humanity.” By this, he means that not all people are free unless every race is not oppressed, as he says that the oppressor is just as imprisoned as the