Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

If the English educated neglect, as they have done and even now continue, as some do, to be ignorant of their mother tongue, linguistic starvation will abide.

The message of khaddar can penetrate to the remotest villages if we only will that it shall be so.

You Christians look after a document containing enough dynamite to blow all civilisation to pieces, turn the world upside down and bring peace to a battle-torn planet. But you treat it as though it is nothing more than a piece of literature.

Englishmen must learn to be Brahmins, not banias.

Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister.

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.