ghandi's

Updated: July 10, 2026

Government servants would not resign their appointments, lawyers would not cease to practise, and title-holders, with a few insignificant exceptions, would not surrender their titles; the "back to the spinning-wheel" call did not attract, and the continual failure of Ghandi's predictions of the immediate attainment of complete Swaraj or self-government, which he was careful never to define, like hope deferred turned the heart sick.

Various - Essays in Liberalism: Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the: Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922