Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within.

Exploitation of the poor can be extinguished not by effecting the destruction of a few millionaires, but by removing the ignorance of the poor and teaching them to non-cooperate with their exploiters.

A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.

Our nonviolence vis-а-vis the British Government has been the nonviolence of the weak.

If I know Hinduism at all, it is essentially inclusive and ever-growing, ever-responsive. It gives the freest scope for imagination, speculation and reason.

The votaries of nonviolence cannot harbour violence even in thought, let alone the question of doing it.

Ahimsa means infinite love, which again means infinite capacity for suffering.