Truth is my God. I can only search Him through nonviolence and in on other way.

If I seem to take part in politics, it is only because politics encircles us today like the coil of a snake from which one cannot get out, no matter how much one tries. I wish therefore to wrestle with the snake.

If we have the khadi spirit in us, then we should surround ourselves with simplicity in every walk of life.

It is impossible for me to reconcile myself to the idea of conversion after the style that goes on in India and elsewhere today. It is an error which is perhaps the greatest impediment to the world's progress toward peace. ... Why should a Christian want to convert a Hindu to Christianity? Why should he not be satisfied if the Hindu is a good or godly man?

A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

If Swaraj is to be had by peaceful methods, it will only be attained by attention to every little detail of national life.

In a true democracy of India, the unit is the village.