Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided

Summary

This quote expresses a willingness to embrace a coming together of Eastern and Western cultures, but under the condition that it is achieved through peaceful means rather than through the use of force. It implies a desire for a harmonious and voluntary integration of traditions, values, and ideas from both sides, rather than a dominant imposition of one over the other. The focus is on fostering mutual understanding, respect, and cooperation, in order to create a genuine and sustainable union.

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