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

Satyagraha is a purely spiritual weapon.

I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it.

Ahimsa and love are one and the same thing.

Mother cow is in many ways better than the mother who gave us birth.

They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me. Then they will have my dead body, but not my obedience.

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.