The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.

A faith gained in strength only when people were willing to lay down their lives for it.

Adversity is the mother of progress.

Non-co-operation is the quickest method of creating public opinion.

A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution.

My religion enables me, obliges me to imbibe all that is good in all the great religions of the earth.

Any imposition from without means compulsion. Such compulsion is repugnant to religion.