,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #eie  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #be1        
#bjai,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i 7= himself1 ,mr4
 ,hold+1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,wilson (    
,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,k+ (
 ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,mr4 ,khanna1   
,mr4 ,pallone1 & ,mrs4 ,lawr5ce7        
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs  ,,resolution  ,commemorat+ !  
#aej? anniv]s>y ( ! bir? ( ,moh&as      
,k>am*& ,g&hi4  ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #b1  
#ahfi1 ,moh&as ,k>am*& ,g&hi 0 born 9   
,porb&>1 ,india2 ,:]eas ,g&hi is        
recogniz$ z a s+ul> hi/orical figure &  
propon5t ( nonviol5t prote/1 seek+ peace
 & equality = all2 ,:]eas ,g&hi believ$ 
t /r5g? does n come f physical capacity 
4 4 4 x comes f an indomitable w2 ,:]eas
 ,g&hi believ$ t ! be/ way to f9d       
y\rself is to lose y\rself 9 ! s]vice ( 
o!rs2 ,:]eas ,g&hi believ$ t ! future   
dep5ds on :at y d today2 ,:]eas ,g&hi   
ga9$ acclaim f ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ f    

,nobel ,prize w9n] & not$ sci5ti/ ,alb]t
 ,e9/e91 :o said1 ,g5]ations to come w  
sc>ce believe t su* a "o z ?is ev] 9    
fle% & blood walk$ ^u ?is e>?2 ,:]eas   
,g&hi1 :ile s]v+ z a b>ri/] 9 ,s\?      
,africa1 & aft] suff]+ ! unju/ treatm5t 
inflict$ on all p ( color 9 keep+ ) !   
accept$ racial prejudices ( ! "t1 decid$
 t he mu/ resi/ su* treatm5t to pres]ve 
8 dignity z a p]son1 & to protect !     
rights ( all m5 & wom51 reg>dless (     
race1 cre$1 or ca/e2 ,:]eas ,g&hi1 9    
accordance ) 8 deep religi\s conviction 
( ahimsa 7to d no h>m1 & to abhor       
viol5ce to all liv+ ?+s71 l$ a great    
movem5t 9 ,s\? ,africa & !n 9 ,india1   
embrac+ civil disob$i5ce & nonviol5t    
prote/1 resi/+ ! unju/ & oppressive     
treatm5t inflict$ on ,indians liv+      
abroad & 9 _! home c\ntry2 ,:]eas ,g&hi 
ga9$ indep5d5ce ( a nation ( hundr$s (  
millions ( p1 =ev] inspir+ ! _w2 ,:]eas 
,g&hi devot$ 8 life to protect+ religi\s
 fre$om & enc\rag+ respect & und]/&+ ( !
 full panoply ( religi\s beliefs1 to    

uplift+ ! poor & d[ntrodd51 & to f9d+   
peaceful resolution to conflict ?r\gh   
nonviol5t resi/ance & dialogue2 ,:]eas  
,g&hi inspir$ civil rights lead]s ar\nd 
! _w1 includ+ ,m>t9 ,lu!r ,k+1 ,jr41 :o 
wrote1 :ile ! ,montgom]y boycott 0 go+  
on1 ,india's ,g&hi 0 ! guid+ light ( our
 te*nique ( nonviol5t social *ange2     
,:]eas ,g&hi 0 responsible = civil      
rights movem5ts 9 #d cont95ts & #ab     
c\ntries2 ,:]eas ,g&hi 0 nom9at$ = !    
,nobel ,peace ,prize five times dur+ 8  
life1 & 0 call$ ,mahatma 7! great s\l7 9
 8 native ,india = 8 devot$ s]vice to   
o!rs2 & ,:]eas ,g&hi's legacy has _h a  
la/+ impact 9 spread+ peace & promot+   
nonviol5t prote/ z ! be/ & mo/ effective
 me?od to rem$y unju/ social & political
 conditions across ,india & ! entire _w3
 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 celebrates ! life
 ( ,mahatma ,g&hi on ! #aej? anniv]s>y (
 8 bir?2  7#b7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates to obs]ve ! ,int]national ,day ( 
,non-,viol5ce2  7#c7 supports fre$om (  

religion ar\nd ! _w2  7#d7 enc\rages    
individual & community self-improvem5t &
 civic education2 &  7#e7 recognizes t  
elections1 democracy1 & fre$om are      
ess5tial rights = all p4