6 Mahatma Gandhi Quotes on Governance

Mahatma Gandhi quotes on governance

8. If India adopted the doctrine of love as an active part of her religion and introduced it in her politics. Swaraj would descent upon India from heaven. But I am painfully aware that that event is far off as yet.

28. The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy. That State is the best governed which is governed the least.

67. It is not good to run public institutions on permanent funds.

136. Corruption ought not to be an inevitable product of democracy.

165. I don't know which is the greater task: to decentralise a top-heavy civilization or to prevent an ancient civilization from becoming centralised and top-heavy. In both cases the core of the problem is to discover what constitutes a good civilization, then proclaim it to the people and help them to erect it.

224. The spirit of democracy cannot be imposed from without. It has to come from within.