Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time. I must continue to bear testimony to truth even if I am forsaken by all. Mine may today be a voice in the wilderness, but it will be heard when all other voices are silenced, if it is the voice of Truth.

If I arrogate to myself the exclusive title of being in the right, I usurp the function of the Deity.

We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life.

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.

I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience which is God.

Ours is a civil fight, and imprisonment as a civil prisoner has got to be earned by the strict observance of the programme.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-violent structure of society.