"My purpose," Mahatma Gandhi writes of this book, "is to describe Experiments in the science of Satyagraha, not to say how good I am." Satyagraha, Gandhi\'s nonviolent protest movement ( satya = true, agraha = firmness), came to stand, like its creator, as a moral principle and a rallying cry; the principle was Truth and the cry freedom.
The life of Gandhi has given fire and fiber to freedom fighters andto the untouchables of the world: hagiographers and patriots have. "My purpose," Mahatma Gandhi writes of this book, "is to describe Experiments in the science of Satyagraha, not to say how good I am." Satyagraha, Gandhi\'s nonviolent protest movement ( satya = true, agraha = firmness), came to stand, like its creator, as a moral principle and a rallying cry; the principle was Truth and the cry freedom
