For an individual as well as for a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily.

Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.

If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.

The question is not whether a community lives or dies, the question is on what plane does it live? There are different modes of survival. But all are not equally honorable.

It is disgraceful to live at the cost of one's self-respect. Self-respect is the most vital factor in life. Without it, man is a cipher. To live worthily with self-respect, one has to overcome difficulties. It is out of hard and ceaseless struggle alone that one derives strength, confidence and recognition.

For an individual as well as for a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily.

Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.