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26 May 2012
   
 
 
Date : 02/10/2005
Source: Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism
Title: van Schalkwyk: Gandhi Memorial Lecture


    Annual Gandhi Memorial Lecture delivered by Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Environmental Affairs & Tourism, at the Phoenix Settlement in Durban

THREE GARLANDS FOR THE GREAT SOUL: A CALL TO ACTION IN THE GLOBAL SECOND ECONOMY

Introduction

It was the Mahatma himself who once observed: "I have learned through bitter experience that the one supreme lesson is to conserve my anger - and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy, even so our anger, controlled, can be transmitted into a power that can move the world."

  Gandhi's life and death was never premised on the creation of a great legacy, a Gandhian ideology, or even a footnote in history. It was instead truth as he saw it, and learned about it, and experienced it
Edited by: Colleen Smith
 
 
 
 
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