Sir, I shall not defeat you - I shall transcend you.

About This Quote

A famous quote by the Indian philosopher and teacher, Mahatma Gandhi, who is considered to be one of the greatest leaders in modern history. Gandhi, obviously, defeated the British rule in India, but he used the power of his words to bring about great change in human consciousness.

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