Mahatma Gandhi: I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption

I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefo — Mahatma Gandhi

I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption. The restoration of the wheel arrests the progress of the fell disease.

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