Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superi

Summary

This quote suggests that in a progressive society, policies and actions taken (measures) should be given more importance and priority than the individuals implementing them (men). It recognizes the imperfect nature of human beings and emphasizes the focus on achieving collective goals rather than individual success. It implies that the overall good of society should be valued over personal interests or shortcomings of the individuals involved.

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By Mahatma Gandhi

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