Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole…

Mahatma Gandhi
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Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly. ✨ Mahatma Gandhi, Thomas Merton (1965). Gandhi on Non-violence, p.58, New Directions Publishing
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