Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Equality

• I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Photography, Believe, Equality

• The elephant needs a thousand times more food than the ant but that is not an indication of inequality.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Elephants, Needs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1981). “Collected Works”

• My idea of society is that while we are born equal, meaning that we have a right to equal opportunity, all have not the same capacity.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Opportunity, Equality, Ideas

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.135, A&C Black

• If non-violence is the Law of our being, the future is with Women.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Law, Women Empowerment

  Mahatma Gandhi, K. Swaminathan (1988). “A Gandhi Reader”, Stosius Incorporated/Advent Books Division

• It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Peace, School, Equality

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.16, A&C Black

• Woman in the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacities. She has the right to participate in the minutest details in the activities of man, and she has equal right to liberty of freedom and liberty with him.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Men, Liberty

  Mahatma Gandhi (1988). “Gandhi on Women: Collection of Mahatma Gandhi's Writings and Speeches on Women”

• If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Independent, Equality, Men

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.157, A&C Black

• The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Real, Equality, Needs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1993). “Gandhi on Nehru”

• "All men are born equal and free" is not Nature's law in the literal sense.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Men, Law

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.362, Rajpal & Sons

• Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Keys, Independence

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.126, A&C Black

• Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Class, Differences

  Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.140, Hackett Publishing

• No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Two, Branches

• Under ideal conditions, the barrister and the bhangi (sweeper) should both get the same payment.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Barristers, Should

• The real implication of equal distribution is that each man shall have the wherewithal to supply all his natural needs and no more.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Real, Equality, Men

  Mahatma Gandhi (1959). “India of My Dreams”, p.75, Rajpal & Sons

• How can I even secretly harbour the thought that my neighbour's faith is inferior to mine?

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Harbour, Inferiors

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.57, A&C Black

• Equality of sexes does not mean equality of occupations.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Sex, Mean, Equality

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.139, Courier Corporation

• If a single man demanded as much as a man with a wife and four children, then that would be a violation of the concept of economic equality.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Children, Men, Equality

• What is equality of rights between a giant and a dwarf?

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Equality, Dwarves, Rights

  Mahatma Gandhi (1942). “Quit India”

• The prince and the peasant will not be equalized by cutting off the prince's head.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Cutting, Equality, Peasants

  Mahatma Gandhi, Rudrangshu Mukherjee (1993). “The Penguin Gandhi Reader”, p.254, Penguin Books India

• Economic equality of my conception does not mean that every one will literally have the same amount.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Mean, Equality, Doe

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.273, Rajpal & Sons

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