I believe in the doctrine of non-violence as a weapon of the weak. I believe in the doctrine of non-violence as a weapon of the strongest. I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.
Source: Address, Madras, 12 Aug 1920.
-- Mahatma Gandhi, (Oct 2 1869-1948), Indian philosopher; He was known for his fasts and civil disobedience which played a role in the struggle for Indian independence.