I cannot be subservient anywhere.

You will eat not to satisfy your palate but your hunger. A self-indulgent man lives to eat; a self-restrained man eats to live.

Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy.

Vaccination is a barbarous practice and one of the most fatal of all the delusions current in our time. Conscientious objectors to vaccination should stand alone, if need be, against the whole world, in defense of their conviction.

The spinning wheel is a symbol of nonviolence for me.

When there is war, the poet lays down the lyre, the lawyer his law reports, the schoolboy his books.

Let us remember that we are all Indians eating Indian grain and salt, and living on the dumb Indian masses.