The bomb-throwers have discredited the cause of freedom, in whose name they threw the bombs.

You can only have lasting peace based on justice.

Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.

A man with a grain of faith in God never loses hope, because he ever believes in the ultimate triumph of Truth.

My ahimsa is my own. I am not able to accept in its entirety the doctrine of non-killing of animals.

We may stumble and fall but shall rise again; it should be enough if we did not run away from the battle.

Now the man on duty used to be changed from time to time. Once one of these men, without giving me the slightest warning, without even asking me to leave the footpath, pushed and kicked me into the street. I was dismayed. Before I could question him as to his behaviour, Mr Coates, who happened to be passing the spot on horseback, hailed me and said: 'Gandhi, I have seen everything. I shall gladly be your witness in court if you proceed against the man. I am very sorry you have been so rudely assaulted.'