While Ghandi was able to achieve his goals and influence people through passive means, Hitler used harsh tactics and control. One ultimately fought for the welfare of the people, while the other sought to realize his own political and social visions. When studying these two individuals, it is difficult to understand how they could both be named “Man of the Year.” However, it is clear that they have both been successful in many of their endeavors and have undoubtedly influenced a large number of people. people. Either leader could influence the leaders of the future, as their successes were evident and, therefore, could have influence on any of them to decide to pursue their own agenda through peaceful boycotts of Gahndi or through the radical and murderous ways propelled by Adolf.