What do you consider the distinguishing feature of your movement, Swamiji?
Vivekananda: Aggression. Aggression in a religious sense only. Other sects and parties
have carried spirituality all over India, but since the days of Buddha we have been
the first to break bounds and try to flood the world with missionary zeal.
Interview in the Prabuddha Bharata. September 1898. Complete Works, 5: 225-26.
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