I am a poor mendicant. My earthly possessions consist of six spinning wheels, prison dishes, a can of goat's milk, six homespun loincloths and towels and my reputation, which cannot be worth much.

There is no god higher than truth.

The singular secret of khaddar lies in its saleability in the place of its production and use by the manufacturers themselves.

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Ravana was a rakshasa but this rakshasi of untouchability is even more terrible than Ravana.

A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance.

For a firm believer in swadeshi, there need be no Pharisaical self-satisfaction in wearing khadi.