There is no such thing as slow freedom. Freedom is like a birth. Till we are fully free we are slaves. All birth takes place in a moment.

Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.

A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind.

Freedom of a nation cannot be won by solitary acts of heroism though they may be of the true type, never by heroism so called.

I am not fighting machinery as such, but the madness of thinking that machinery saves labor. Men save labor until thousands of them are without work and die of hunger on the streets. I want to secure employment and livelihood not only to part of the human race, but for all. I will not have the enrichment of a few at the expense of the community. At present the machine is helping a small minority to live on the exploitation of the masses. The motive force of this minority is not humanity or love of their kind, but greed and avarice.

Intolerance is a species of violence and therefore against our creed.

Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.