I came in contact with every known Indian anarchist in London. Their bravery impressed me, but I felt that their zeal was misguided. I felt that violence was no remedy for India's ills, and that her civilisation required the use of a different and higher weapon for self-protection. - Hind Swaraj

Every formula of every religion has in this age of reason, to submit to the acid test of reason and universal assent.

To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul.

I hold no man to be indispensable for the welfare of the country.

The story of Ramakrishna is a story of religion in practice. His life enables us to see God face to face.... In this age of skepticism Ramakrishna presents an example of a bright and living faith which gives solace to thousands of men and women who would otherwise have remained without spiritual light.

Khadi will be the sun of the whole industrial solar system.

All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.