1. “ Bapu Gandhi said “All religions are true” I just want to love God” Theme: understanding religion The quote is stating that all religions have a similar structure of having a supreme being which followers worships. 2. ‘The reason a lion will tear you to pieces is not because it is hungry… but because you invaded its territory.” Theme: truth The quote is stating that once you have enter a predators territory it will begin to feel threatened an natural reaction is to defend its self by attacking
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Although Gandhi was from India and Hitler was from Germany‚ they both had a sense of nationalism. British rule in India caused conflict‚ creating a growing need of independence. In Germany‚ the failing economy caused Hitler to step up and act on this pride. Nationalism differed between Gandhi’s India and Hitler’s Germany. This is represented in a few different ways‚ including Gandhi’s peace‚ Hitler’s violence‚ and their influence of future generations. After World War I‚ many British colonies were
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Essay‚ 2/2/15 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2nd‚ 1869 in Sudamapuri‚ also known as Porbandar‚ which was a town on the south-west side of the Kathiawar Peninsula. His father Karamchand Gandhi‚ who died when Mohandas was 15 years old‚ was the chief minister of Porbandar. His mother Putlibai was Karamchand’s fourth wife‚ and the first of his wives to not die in childbirth. Mohandas had one older sister and two older brothers. In May of 1883 Mohandas Gandhi married a 14 year old girl by
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Great Britain leading to the Salt March and eventual Indian independence in 1947. In 1930 Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi‚ an Indian lawyer often regarded as the father of his country‚ sent a handwritten letter to the representative of the British crown in India‚ Viceroy Lord Irwin‚ which aimed to end Indian oppression through nonviolent means. Through his use of charged language and repetition‚ Gandhi conveys his desire for peace and justice along with the Indian people’s resentment of British colonial rule
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 Gandhi was an influential figure in our society. He taught many people about equal rights‚ honouring thy neighbour‚ and peace and tranquillity. Although at times his actions were deemed improbable and insane nevertheless‚ they were effective. Life of Mohatama Gandhi;his goals he accomplish for freedom for South Africa; and how Mohatama finally obtained freedom for India. Gandhi‚ also known as Mahatma Gandhi‚ was born in the present state of Gujarat on October 2‚ 1869. He was
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impacts a free society because it does not cause violence. Throughout history‚ we have witnessed peaceful protests change our laws. From Mahatma Gandhi to Martin Luther King Jr.‚ we have seen the practice of nonviolent symbolic protests have a better outcome than wars. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2‚ 1869 in Porbandar‚ India. He is well known as the prominent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Gandhi got his start working in politics as a lawyer in
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Ambedkar and Gandhi on the Bhagwat Gita The Bhagwat Gita is regarded as the most sacred religious book in Hinduism. It is also considered to be a book of ethics‚ championing eternal moral values. It has been translated into various languages. Great thinkers and political leaders‚ both in medieval and modern period‚ have been inspired by this book and have also written commentaries upon it. The objective of this paper is to compare the contrasting views of Gandhi and Ambedkar on the Bhagwat Gita
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How violence in our country is affecting today’s Belizean youth? Violence is a behavior involving physical force intended to hurt‚ damage‚ or kill someone; although the law considers it as the unlawful exercise of physical force or intimidation by the exhibition of such force. There are different types of violence‚ self-directed violence‚ collective violence‚ non-physical‚ interpersonal violence and targeted violence. The self-directed violence is divided into two groups the suicidal and self-abuse
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“Violence breeds Violence” In the light of this comment‚ consider the presentation of violence in the novel Bronte presents the gothic element of violence as fundamental to Heathcliff’s development as a gothic protagonist and as a figure of anger and destruction. The violent treatment Heathcliff endured from the past catalysed his violent nature throughout the novel. As Bronte says “from the beginning he bred bad feeling in the house”. The use of the alliteration of “b” reflects the tensinious
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Power of Gandhi From the very beginning‚ Indira Gandhi was deep-rooted into a family of political background‚ especially with her father who was a Prime Minister named Jawaharlal Nehru. Independent and intelligent were the top qualities of Indira Gandhi‚ the third prime minister of India‚ following her father who was the first. Under difficult circumstances throughout India and various other nations‚ Indira Gandhi was a dominant woman in the history of India who successfully took charge as a
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