ieved in the concept that all men are brothers and added that women are their sisters. He believed that they deserved education just as men did, and that men and women complimented each other, not by domination and submission (Leigh, np). He walked from town to town, meeting many of the Untouchables to see what they needed (Logue, 15). Gandhi felt, that in order for India to be united as one country, all must understand the place of those in most need, and of the common man. He was often found doing menial chores for unpaid borders of exterior castes (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 202). He always rode third class on the trains and when asked why he replied, because there is no fourth class (Leigh, np). His dress too, was that of the common people, showing that all are equal. He often proclaimed that each mans labor is as important as another (Gandhi, np). The uniting of all people included those of differing religions. When India was finally liberated from Britain, there was a dispute on who would run the country, the Hindus or the Muslims. Gandhi wanted them to unite peacefully, but they broke into war instead. Gandhi went on a 21 day fast in attempt to persuade them from fighting (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 203). He believed that there was truth to all religions, if one would only look to see it. He reinforced his belief that all men are brothers by adding that this Truth, also known as God, could be found as well in all people (Leigh, np). Gandhi wanted to prove to the Hindus and Muslims that the only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts and that is where our battles ought to be fought (Gandhi, np). This further meant that violence upon other people or even animals would only prove to be unnecessary. On his way to a case in South Africa, Gandhi was forced to leave a first class seat on the basis of his race. That night, as he spent hours in the cold at a bus station because he refused to sit in third class wh...
