“We are our own slaves, not of the British. This should be engraved on our minds. The whites cannot remain if we do not want them. If the idea is to drive them out with firearms, let every Indian consider what precious little profit Europe has found in these.”
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- Wikiquote: Mahatma Gandhi
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Introduction to the publication of Tolstoy's A Letter to a Hindu, Indian opinion, 25 December, (1909)
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Gandhi, Mahatma. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Mahatma Gandhi. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi
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