Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we should become less than beasts by making the noblest of God's creation, woman, the object of our lust.

I will far rather see the race of man extinct than that we s

Summary

This quote emphasizes the speaker's strong conviction against the objectification and mistreatment of women. They express a profound belief in the inherent dignity and significance of women as the noblest creation of God. The speaker goes as far as saying they would prefer humanity to cease to exist rather than witness the debasement of women to mere objects of lust. It reflects a deep respect and reverence towards women, rejecting any form of dehumanization or degradation they may face.

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By Mahatma Gandhi

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