It is the best thing to blame ourselves when people cannot get on well with us. Boundless charity necessarily includes all or it ceases to be boundless. We must be strict with ourselves and lenient with our neighbors. For we know not their difficulties and what they overcome.

Do not concentrate on showing the misdeeds of the government, for we have to convert and befriend those who run it.

The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.

Non-co-operation enables us to show that in everything that matters we can be independent of the Government.

If our ahimsa is not of the brave but of the weak, and if it will bend the knee before himsa, Gandhism deserves to be destroyed.

Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces.

In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed sown in good soil returns a luxuriant crop.