True nonviolence is mightier than the mightiest violence.

Non-cooperation is beyond the reach of the bayonet. It has found an abiding place in the Indian heart. Workers like me will go when the hour has struck, but non-cooperation will remain.

As the elephant is powerless to think in the terms of the ant, in spite of the best intentions in the world, even so is the Englishman powerless to think in the terms of, or legislate for, the Indian.

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest. If we want the Arms Act to be repealed, if we want to learn the use of arms, here is a golden opportunity. If the middle classes render voluntary help to Government in the hour of its trial, distrust will disappear, and the ban on possessing arms will be withdrawn.

The safest rule of conduct is to claim kinship when we want to do service and not to insist on kinship when we want to assert a right.

Khadi will cease to have any value in my eyes if it does not usefully employ the millions.

The scriptures of Christians, Mussalmans and Hindus are all replete with the teaching of ahimsa.