No sophistry, no jugglery in figures can explain away the evidence that the skeletons in many villages present to the naked eye.

Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.

What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?

The nonviolence I teach is active nonviolence of the strongest. But the weakest can partake in it without becoming weaker.

I recall having read, at the brothers' instance, Madame Blavatsky's Key to Theosophy. This book stimulated in me the desire to read books on Hinduism, and disabused me of the notion fostered by the missionaries that Hinduism was rife with superstition.

It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God.

When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall... think of it, always.