There is no god greater than truth.

Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have.

A nation that is capable of limitless sacrifice is capable of rising to limitless heights. The purer the sacrifice the quicker the progress.

In the dictionary of satyagraha, there is no enemy.

Human nature will find itself only when it fully realizes that to be human it has to cease to be beastly or brutal.

It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent. Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.

No one can ride on the back of a man unless it is bent.