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Gandhi was assassinated by Hindu ultra-nationalists on 20 January 1948, shortly after Indian independence.
 
Gandhi was assassinated by Hindu ultra-nationalists on 20 January 1948, shortly after Indian independence.
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'''Famous quotes:'''
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==Famous quotes==
    
*First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. Then they fight you. ''Then you win.''
 
*First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. Then they fight you. ''Then you win.''
    
*“There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever” [http://thinkexist.com/quotes/mahatma_gandhi/]
 
*“There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever” [http://thinkexist.com/quotes/mahatma_gandhi/]
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*"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?" <ref> ''Non-violence in Peace and War'' (1942) Vol I, ch. 142 </ref>
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*"Non-violence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed." <ref> Speech at Shahi Bag, 18th March 1922, on a charge of sedition </ref>
    
*<small>(When asked what he thought of Western civilization):</small>"I think it would be a very good idea."
 
*<small>(When asked what he thought of Western civilization):</small>"I think it would be a very good idea."
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