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According to Gandhi, the seven sins are wealth without works, pleasure without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality, science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, and politics without principle. Well, Hubert Humphrey may have sinned in the eyes of God, as we all do, but according to those definitions of Gandhis, it was Hubert Humphrey without sin.   Carter, Jimmy

Source: President JIMMY CARTER, eulogy at funeral services for former Vice President Hubert Humphrey, St. Paul, Minnesota, January 16, 1978.Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Jimmy Carter, 1978, book 1, p. 80.President Carter told of finding The Seven Sins engraved on the wall of Gandhis memorial during a recent trip to India. · This quote is tagged Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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