The avowed policy of non-co-operation has been not to make political use of the disputes between labour and capital.

Just as the body cannot exist without blood, so the soul needs the matchless and pure strength of faith.

There is no 'as far as possible' on the question of untouchability. If it is to go, it must go in its entirety from the temples as from everywhere else.

Nonviolence is an active force of the highest order. It is soul force or the power of the godhead within us.

Love and exclusive possession can never go together.

Now the man on duty used to be changed from time to time. Once one of these men, without giving me the slightest warning, without even asking me to leave the footpath, pushed and kicked me into the street. I was dismayed. Before I could question him as to his behaviour, Mr Coates, who happened to be passing the spot on horseback, hailed me and said: 'Gandhi, I have seen everything. I shall gladly be your witness in court if you proceed against the man. I am very sorry you have been so rudely assaulted.'

The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.