Whilst the Bihar calamity damages the body, the calamity brought about by untouchability corrodes the very soul.

Nonviolence being the mightiest force in the world and also the most elusive in its working, demands the greatest exercise of faith.

No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.

My personal religion enables me to serve my countrymen without hurting the English or, for that matter, anybody else.

In battling against untouchability, and in dedicating myself to that battle, I have no less an ambition than to see a full regeneration of humanity.

Life will not be a pyramid with the apex sustained by the bottom, but an oceanic circle whose centre will be the individual.

By ahimsa we will be able to save the cow and also win the friendship of the English.