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Mahatma Gandhi
(Mohandas Karamchand)


"Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one
as this ever walked upon this earth in flesh and blood".
-Albert Einstein


Throughout history most national heroes have been warriors, but Gandhi was a passive and peaceful preacher of morals, ethics, and beliefs. He was an outsider who ended British rule over India without striking a blow. Moreover, Gandhi was not skillful with any unusual artistic, scholarly, or scientific talents. He never earned a degree or received any special academic honors. He was never a candidate in an election or a member of government. Yet when he died, in 1948, practically the whole world mourned him. Einstein said in his tribute, "Gandhi demonstrated that a powerful human following can be assembled not only through the cunning game of the usual political maneuvers and trickery but through the cogent example of a......

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Approximate Pages: 5 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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