"Taken on the whole, I would believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit... not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in what we believe is evil."
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Albert Einstein, in a United Nations radio interview, recorded in Einstein's study, Princeton, New Jersey (16 June 1950)
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