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Mahatma Gandhi

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
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Gandhi is saying that he focuses on the positive traits of people because he recognizes that he himself is not perfect. Because of his own flaws, he feels it is not his place to judge or criticize the mistakes of others.

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