Khaddar was conceived with a much more ambitious object, that is, to make our villages starvation-proof.

Truth and nonviolence are both the means and the end, and given the right type of men, the legislatures can be the means of achieving the concrete pursuit of truth and nonviolence.

How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms and even kill me. He will then have my dead body, not my obedience. Ultimately, therefore, it is I who am the victor and not he, for he has failed in getting me to do what he wanted done.

The Bhagavadgita is a gospel of non-co-operation between the forces of darkness and those of light.

Disobedience to be civil has to be open and nonviolent.

The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.

Our children should not be so taught as to despise labour.