Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.

For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker sees anyone in a position of power or authority who goes against public opinion as foreign or unfamiliar. It implies that leaders who prioritize their own interests or ideals over the will of the people are seen as out of touch with the general population. The quote portrays the speaker's belief that a true ruler should be someone who takes public sentiment into account and makes decisions that align with the collective wishes of the people they govern.

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By Mahatma Gandhi

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