At the time of writing I never think of what I have said before. My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me [at the] given moment. The result has been that I have grown from truth to truth.

Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948) Indian philosopher and nationalist [Mahatma Gandhi]

In Harijan (30 Sep 1939)