Mahatma Gandhi born October 2, 1869 - Democratic Underground

Jack Rabbit

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Sun Oct-02-05 11:22 AM
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Mahatma Gandhi born October 2, 1869

I can no more preach non-violence to a coward than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes.

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Splatter Phoenix

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Sun Oct-02-05 11:26 AM
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1. Hey, that quote's kind of upsetting.

It does take a lot of bravery to not hit back when you're hit, but I don't know if I'd call me a coward...X_X It's a natural self-defensive response, isn't it?

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La Lioness Priyanka

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Sun Oct-02-05 11:29 AM
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2. yes thanks to him india got her freedom delayed by twenty years

whatever!

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Jack Rabbit

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Sun Oct-02-05 06:35 PM
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3. Bump for peace

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