Newspapers have become more important to the average man than the scriptures.

No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties.

If I had to face only the Sermon on the Mount and my own interpretation of it, I should not hesitate to say, 'O yes, I am a Christian.'

It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all.

Change occurs when deeply felt private experiences are given public legitimacy.

It is derogatory to the dignity of mankind, it is derogatory to the dignity of India, to entertain for one single moment hatred towards Englishmen.

If as a member of a slave nation I could deliver the suppressed classes from their slavery without freeing myself from my own, I would do so today. But it is an impossible task.