That we should obey laws whether good or bad is a new-fangled notion. There was no such thing in former days. The people disregarded those laws they did not like and suffered the penalties for their breach.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

Ahimsa was preached to man when he was in full vigor of life and able to look his adversaries straight in the face.

I have shut my mind against nothing and I am a friend of Great Britain. I always have been. I have no axe to grind.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

A nonviolent person's life is always at the disposal of him who would take it.

I swear by swadeshi as it affords occasion for ample exercise of all our faculties and it tests every one of the millions of men and women, young and old.