June 27: “Exercise of nonviolence requires far greater bravery than that of swordsmanship.” –Gandhi (Harijan, August 4, 1946) Burmese nonviolence icon and political leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been a great admirer of the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. Like Gandhiji, nonviolence is not an intellectual pursuit or a strategic posturing for her, it is a firm conviction,… read more