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,NONVIOL5CE3 ,! ,*OICE ,BE=E ,9DIA 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,G&HI 

,TEXT 3 

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,I ,A,M NOT PLEAD+ = ,9DIA TO PRACTICE NONVIOL5CE BECAUSE IT IS WEAK4 ,I WANT H] TO PRACTICE NONVIOL5CE BE+ CONSCI\S ( H] /R5G? & P[]4 ,NO TRA9+ 9 >MS IS REQUIR$ = REALIZATION ( H] /R5G?4 ,WE SEEM TO NE$ IT BECAUSE WE SEEM TO ?9K ?AT WE >E A LUMP ( FLE%4 7,Y,I1 #a#a-#h-#a#i#b1 P#c7 

,9DIA HAS TO MAKE H] *OICE4 ,%E MAY TRY1 IF %E WI%ES1 ! WAY ( W> & S9K L[] ?AN %E HAS4444,IF ,9DIA CAN POSSIBLY GA9 H] FRE$OM BY W>1 H] /ATE WILL BE NO BETT] & WILL BE1 PROBABLY1 MU* WORSE ?AN ?AT ( ,FRANCE OR ,5GL&4444 

,! ,WAY ( ,PEACE 

  

,BUT ! WAY ( PEACE IS OP5 TO H]4 ,H] FRE$OM IS ASSUR$ IF %E HAS PATI5CE4 ,?AT WAY WILL BE F\ND TO BE ! %ORTE/ EV5 ?\< IT MAY APPE> TO BE ! LONGE/ TO \R IMPATI5T NATURE4 ,! WAY ( PEACE 9SURES 9T]NAL GR[? & /ABILITY4 ,WE REJECT IT BECAUSE WE FANCY ?AT IT 9VOLVES SUBMISSION TO ! WILL ( ! RUL] :O HAS IMPOSES HIMSELF UPON US4 ,BUT ! MOM5T WE REALIZE ?AT ! IMPOSITION IS ONLY SO CALL$ & ?AT1 ?R\< \R UNWILL+NESS TO SUFF] LOSS ( LIFE OR PROP]TY1 WE >E P>TY TO ! IMPOSITION1 ALL WE NE$ DO IS TO *ANGE ?AT NEGATIVE ATTITUDE ( PASSIVE 5DORSEM5T4 ,! SUFF]+ TO BE UND]GONE BY ! *ANGE WILL BE NO?+ COMP>$ TO ! PHYSICAL SUFF]+ & ! MORAL LOSS WE MU/ 9SURE 9 TRY+ ! WAY ( W>4 ,& ! SUFF]+S ( W> H>M BO? ! P>TIES4 ,! SUFF]+S 9 FOLL[+ ! WAY ( PEACE MU/ B5EFIT BO?4 ,!Y WILL BE LIKE ! PLEASURABLE TRAVAIL ( A NEW BIR?4444 

,! WAY ( PEACE IS ! WAY ( TRU?4 ,TRU?FULNESS IS EV5 MORE IMPORTANT ?AN PEACEFULNESS4 ,9DE$1 LY+ IS ! MO!R ( VIOL5CE4 ,A TRU?FUL MAN CANNOT LONG REMA9 VIOL5T4 ,HE WILL P]CEIVE 9 ! C\RSE ( HIS SE>* ?AT HE HAS NO NE$ TO BE VIOL5T1 & HE WILL FUR!R DISCOV] ?AT1 SO LONG AS !RE IS ! SLI<TE/ TRACE ( VIOL5CE 9 HIM1 HE WILL FAIL TO F9D ! TRU? HE IS SE>*+4 7,Y,I1 #b-#e-#a#i#b#f1 P#a#e#d7 

,NONVIOL5CE IS NOT AN EASY ?+ TO UND]/&1 /ILL LESS TO PRACTICE1 WEAK AS WE >E4 ,WE MU/ ALL ACT PRAY]FULLY & HUMBLY & CONT9UALLY ASK+ ,GOD TO OP5 ! EYES ( \R UND]/&+1 BE+ EV] READY TO ACT ACCORD+ TO ! LI<T AS WE DAILY RECEIVE IT4 ,MY TASK AS A LOV] & PROMOT] ( PEACE1 !RE=E1 TODAY CONSI/S 9 UNFL9*+ DEVOTION TO NONVIOL5CE 9 ! PROSECUTION ( ! CAMPAIGN = REGA9+ \R LIB]TY4 ,& IF ,9DIA SUCCE$S 9 SO REGA9+ \R LIB]TY4 ,& IF ,9DIA SUCCE$S 9 SO REGA9+ IT1 IT WILL BE ! GREATE/ CONTRIBUTION TO ! WORLD PEACE4 7,Y,I1 #g-#b-#a#i#b#i1 P#d#f7 

,NO ,IMITATION ( ,WE/ 

  

,! FA%ION N[ADAYS IS TO TAKE = GRANT$ ?AT :ATEV] ,AM]ICA & ,5GL& >E DO+ IS GOOD 5\< = US44444,W> HAS BECOME A MATT] ( MONEY & RES\RCEFULNESS 9 9V5T+ WEAPONS ( DE/RUCTION4 ,IT IS NO LONG] A MATT] ( P]SONAL BRAV]Y OR 5DURANCE4 ,TO COMPASS ! DE/RUCTION ( M51 WOM5 & *ILDR51 IT MI<T BE 5\< = ME TO PRESS A BUTTON & DROP POISON ON !M 9 A SECOND4 

,DO WE WI% TO COPY ?IS ME?OD ( DEF5D+ \RSELVES8 ,EV5 IF WE DO1 HAVE WE ! F9ANCIAL ABILITY8 ,WE COMPLA9 ( EV]-GR[+ MILIT>Y EXP5DITURE4 ,BUT IF WE W\LD COPY ,AM]ICA OR ,5GL&1 WE W\LD HAVE TO 9CREASE ! BURD5 T5FOLD4444 

,! NATION CANNOT BE KEPT ON ! NONVIOL5T PA? BY VIOL5CE4 ,IT MU/ GR[ FROM )9 TO ! /ATE IT MAY ASPIRE TO4 ,! QUE/ION1 !RE=E1 = US TO CONSID] IS1 0,:AT IS \R IMM$IATE ASPIRATION80 ,DO WE FIR/ WANT TO COPY ! WE/]N NATIONS & !N1 9 ! DEM& DI/ANT FUTURE1 AFT] HAV+ GONE ?R\< ! AGONY1 RETRACE \R /EPS8 ,OR DO WE WANT TO /RIKE \T AN ORIG9AL PA?1 OR RA!R RETA9 :AT TO ME IS \R [N PR$OM9ANTLY PEACEFUL PA? & !RE ?R\< W9 & ASS]T \R FRE$OM8 

,H]E !RE IS NO QUE/ION ( COMPROMISE ) C[>DICE4 ,EI!R WE TRA9 & >M \RSELVES = DE/RUCTION1 BE IT 9 SELF-DEF5SE1 & 9 ! PROCESS TRA9 = SUFF]+ TOO1 OR WE M]ELY PREP>E \RSELVES = SUFF]+ = DEF5D+ ! C\NTRY OR DELIV]+ IT FROM DOM9ATION4 ,9 EI!R CASE BRAV]Y IS 9DISP5SABLE4 ,9 ! FIR/ CASE P]SONALLY BRAV]Y IS NOT ( SU* IMPORTANCE AS 9 ! SECOND4 ,9 ! SECOND CASE1 TOO1 WE %ALL P]HAPS NEV] BE ABLE TO DO )\T VIOL5CE ALTOGE!R4 ,BUT VIOL5CE !N WILL BE SUBS]VI5T TO NONVIOL5CE & WILL ALWAYS BE A DIM9I%+ FACTOR 9 NATIONAL LIFE4 

,AT ! PRES5T MOM5T1 ?\< ! NATIONAL & IS NONVIOL5CE1 9 ?\<T & WORD AT LEA/1 WE SEEM TO BE DRIFT+ T[>DS VIOL5CE4 ,IMPATI5CE P]VADES ! ATMOSPH]E4 ,WE >E RE/RA9$ FROM VIOL5CE ?R\< \R WEAKNESS4 ,:AT IS WANT$ IS A DELIB]ATE GIV+ UP ( VIOL5CE \T ( /R5G?4 ,TO BE ABLE TO DO ?IS REQUIRES IMAG9ATION C\PL$ ) A P5ETRAT+ /UDY ( ! WORLD DRIFT4 ,TODAY ! SUP]FICIAL GLAM\R ( ! ,WE/ DAZZLES US1 & WE MI/AKE = PROGRESS ! GIDDY DANCE :I* 5GAGES US FROM DAY TO DAY4 ,WE REFUSE TO SEE ?AT IT IS SURELY LEAD+ US TO DEA?4 ,ABOVE ALL1 WE MU/ RECOGNIZE ?AT TO COMPETE ) ! ,WE/]N NATIONS ON !IR T]MS IS TO C\RT SUICIDE4 ,:]EAS1 IF WE REALIZE ?AT1 NOT)/&+ ! SEEM+ SUPREMACY ( VIOL5CE1 IT IS ! MORAL =CE ?AT GOV]NS ! UNIV]SE1 WE %\LD TRA9 = NONVIOL5CE ) ! FULLE/ FAI? 9 ITS LIMITLESS POSSIBILITIES4 ,EV]YBODY RECOGNIZES ?AT1 IF A NONVIOL5T ATMOSPH]E HAD BE5 MA9TA9$ 9 #a#i#b#b1 WE C\LD HAVE COMPLETELY GA9$ \R 5D4 ,EV5 AS IT IS1 WE HAD A /RIK+ DEMON/RATION ( ! EFFICACY ( NONVIOL5CE CRUDE ?\< IT WAS1 & ! SUB/ANCE ( ,SW>AJ !N GA9$ HAS NEV] BE5 LO/4 ,! P>ALYZ+ FE> ?AT HAD POSSESS$ ! NATION BE=E ! ADV5T ( ,SATYAGRAHA HAS GONE ONCE = ALL4 ,9 MY OP9ION1 !RE=E1 NONVIOL5CE IS A MATT] ( PATI5T TRA9+4 ,IF WE >E TO BE SAV$ & >E TO MAKE A SUB/ANTIAL CONTRIBUTION TO ! WORLD'S PROGRESS1 \RS MU/ EMPHATICALLY & PR$OM9ANTLY BE ! WAY ( PEACE4 7,Y,I1 #b#b-#h-#a#i#b#i1 PP#b#g#f-#g7 

,ALT]NATIVE TO ,W> 

  

,I FEEL 9 ! 9N]MO/ RECESSES ( MY HE>T1 AFT] A POLITICAL EXP]I5CE EXT5D+ OV] AN UNBROK5 P]IOD ( CLOSE UPON ?IRTY-FIVE YE>S1 ?AT ! WORLD IS SICK UNTO DEA? ( BLOOD-SPILL+4 ,! WORLD IS SEEK+ A WAY \T1 & ,I FLATT] MYSELF ) ! BELIEF ?AT1 P]HAPS1 IT WILL BE ! PRIVILEGE ( ! ANCI5T L& ( ,9DIA TO %[ ?AT WAY \T TO ! HUNG]+ WORLD4 

,I HAVE1 !RE=E1 NO HESITATION :ATSOEV] 9 9VIT+ ALL ! GREAT NATIONS ( ! E>? TO GIVE !IR HE>TY COOP]ATION TO ,9DIA 9 H] MI<TY /RUGGLE4 7,I,C,S1 P#b#i7 

,I V5TURE TO SUGGE/1 9 ALL HUMILITY1 ?AT IF ,9DIA REA*ES H] DE/9Y ?R\< TRU? & NONVIOL5CE1 %E WILL HAVE MADE NO SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO ! WORLD PEACE = :I* ALL ! NATIONS ( ! E>? >E ?IR/+ & %E W\LD ALSO HAVE1 9 ?AT CASE1 MADE SOME SLI<T RETURN = ! HELP ?AT ?OSE NATIONS HAVE BE5 FREELY GIV+ TO H]4 7,Y,I1 #a#b-#c-#a#i#c#a1 P#c#a7 

,IF 9 ! GL[ ( FRE$OM1 ,9DIA C\LD LIVE UP TO ?AT CRE$ .<( NONVIOL5CE1 NON-DEP5D5CE ON PHYSICAL =CE.>1 NO P[] ON E>? W\LD EV] CASE AN EVIL EYE UPON H]4 ,?IS W\LD BE ,9DIA'S CR[N+ GLORY & H] CONTRIBUTION TO ! WORLD'S PROGRESS4 7,H1 #a#d-#d-#a#i#d#f1 P#i7 

,NONVIOL5CE ( ! ,BRAVE 

  

,\R NONVIOL5CE HAS BR\<T US TO ! GATE ( 9DEP5D5CE4 ,%ALL WE R5\NCE IT AFT] WE HAVE 5T]$ ?AT GATE8 ,I = ONE AM FIRMLY CONV9C$ ?AT NONVIOL5CE ( ! BRAVE1 SU* AS ,I HAVE 5VISAG$1 PROVIDES ! SURE/ AD MO/ EFFICACI\S MEANS TO FACE =EIGN AGGRESSION & 9T]NAL DISORD] JU/ AS IT HAS DONE = W9N+ 9DEP5D5CE4 

,A TRULY NONVIOL5T ,9DIA WILL HAVE NO?+ TO FE> FROM ANY =EIGN P[]1 NOR WILL IT LOOK TO ,BRITI% NAVY & AIR =CE = H] DEF5SE4 ,I KN[ ?AT WE HAVE NOT AS YET ! NONVIOL5CE ( ! BRAVE4 7,H1 #b#a-#d-#a#i#d#f1 P#i#e7 

,I SEE CLE>LY ?AT1 IF ! C\NTRY CANNOT BE TURN$ TO NONVIOL5CE1 IT WILL BE BAD = IT & ! WORLD4 ,IT WILL MEAN GOODBYE TO FRE$OM4 ,IT MI<T EV5 MEAN A MILIT>Y DICTATOR%IP4 ,I AM DAY & NI<T ?9K+ H[ NONVIOL5CE ( ! BRAVE CAN BE CULTIVAT$4 

,I SAID AT ! ,ASIATIC ,CONF]5CE ?AT ,I HOP$ ! FRAGRANCE ( ! NONVIOL5CE ( ,9DIA W\LD P]MEATE ! :OLE WORLD4 ,I (T5 WOND] IF ?AT HOPE WILL MAT]IALIZE4 7,H1 #b#g-#g-#a#i#d#g1 P#b#e#c7 

,9DIA'S ,DUTY 

  

,9DIA IS N[ FREE1 & ! REALITY IS N[ CLE>LY REVEAL$ TO ME4 ,N[ ?AT ! BURD5 ( SUBJECTION HAS BE5 LIFT$1 ALL ! =CES ( GOOD HAVE TO BE M>%AL$ 9 ONE GREAT EF=T TO BUILD A C\NTRY :I* =SOOK ! ACCU/OM$ ME?OD ( VIOL5CE 9 ORD] TO SETTLE HUMAN CONFLICTS1 :E!R IT IS BETWE5 TWO ,/ATES OR BETWE5 TWO SECTIONS ( ! SAME PEOPLE4 ,I HAVE YET ! FAI? ?AT ,9DIA WILL RISE TO ! OCCASION & PROVE TO ! WORLD ?AT ! BIR? ( TWO NEW ,/ATES WILL BE NOT A M5ACE1 BUT A BLESS+ TO ! RE/ ( MANK9D4 ,IT IS ! DUTY ( ,FREE ,9DIA TO P]FECT ! 9/RUM5T ( NONVIOL5CE = DISSOLV+ COLLECTIVE CONFLICTS1 IF ITS FRE$OM IS GO+ TO BE REALLY WOR?:ILE4 7,H1 #c#a-#h-#a#i#d#g1 P#c#b7 

.<,NONVIOL5CE.> HAS 5ABL$ A MI<TY NATION ( =TY CORES TO %AKE (F ! =EIGN YOKE )\T BLOOD%$4 ,IT IS ! FRE$OM ( ,9DIA ?AT HAS BR\<T FRE$OM TO ,BURMA & ,CEYLON4 ,A NATION ?AT HAS WON FRE$OM )\T ! =CE ( >MS %\LD BE ABLE TO KEEP IT1 TOO1 )\T ! =CE ( >MS4 ,?IS 9 SPITE ( ! FACT ?AT ,9DIA HAS AN >MY1 A NAVY 9 ! MAK+ & AN AIR =CE1 & !SE >E BE+ DEVELOP$ /ILL FUR!R4 ,I AM CONV9C$ ?AT1 UNLESS ,9DIA DEVELOPS H] NONVIOL5T /R5G?1 %E HAS GA9$ NO?+ EI!R = H]SELF OR = ! WORLD4 ,MILIT>IZATION ( ,9DIA WILL MEAN H] [N DE/RUCTION AS WELL AS ! :OLE WORLD4 7,H1 #a#d-#a#b-#a#i#d#g1 P#d#g#a7 

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