Mahatma Gandhi Quotes about Son

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I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.

I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.

Mother, Son, Ugly

I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son asked me what he should have done, had he been present when I was almost fatally assaulted in 1908, whether he should have run away and seen me killed or whether he should have used his physical force which he could and wanted to use, and defended me, I told him that it was his duty to defend me even by using violence.

Mahatma Gandhi

Running, Believe, Son

Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.99, A&C Black

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

Mahatma Gandhi

Father, Son, Slavery

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1986). “The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi: Non-Violent Resistance and Social Transformation”, Clarendon Press

My Rama, the Rama of our prayers, is not the historical Rama, the son of Dasharatha, the king of Ayodhya.

Mahatma Gandhi

Kings, Prayer, Son

Mahatma Gandhi (1950). “Hindu Dharma”