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Compare And Contrast Gandhi's View Of Civil Disobedience

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Civil Disobedience can be defined as violating the law or not following the rules set by society. Time and time again civil disobedience is shown through literature and historical events that impacted today’s society. Thoreau’s story called “Civil Disobedience” presented injustice in his society through personal experiences. Gandhi leads the Indian Independence movement, which promoted civil disobedience with peaceful actions. Citizens of any country have the power to disobey the government and set standards for society. The similarities and differences in Thoreau’s views and Gandhi’s views can be linked to civil disobedience, because of personal experiences, injustice of society, citizens, and paradoxes. Similarities of those two viewpoints
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