Peace through superior violence inevitably leads to the atom bomb and all that it stands for.

Men like me feel that untouchability is no integral part of Hinduism, it is an excrescence.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

If you don't ask, you don't get it

The world is big enough to satisfy everyones needs, but will always be too small to satisfy everyones greed

Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great and fine discoveries. We are dazzled by the material progress that Western science has made. Ancient India has survived because Hinduism was not developed along material but spiritual lines.

In satyagraha, a courted imprisonment carries its own praise.