4 Quotes About Misattributed To Gandhi

We all know that Gandhi was a famous Indian leader, but many of his quotes have been incorrectly attributed to him over the years. Many people believe that he said “Be the change you want to see in the world”, but it actually comes from an African-American writer named Howard Thurman. Here are 10 quotes by Gandhi that are actually misattributed to him.

First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then...
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First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you. Nicholas Klein
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The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without sacrifice. Politics without principle. From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925. Frederick Lewis Donaldson
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What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another. Chris Maser