Whether humanity will consciously follow the law of love, I do not know. But that need not disturb me. The law will work just as the law of gravitation works whether we accept it or not.

When two nations are fighting, the duty of a votary of ahimsa is to stop the war.

We do want to drive out the beast in man, but we do not want on that account to emasculate him.

In matters concerning religion, I consider myself not a child but an adult with 35 years of experience.

If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.

Swaraj, without any qualifying clause, includes that which is better than the best one can conceive or have today.

Why should men arrogate to themselves the right to regulate female purity?