A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.

I believe that a man is the strongest soldier for daring to die unarmed.

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a science, if it is a science, of doubtful value, to be severely left alone by those who have any faith in Providence.

India's way is not Europe's. India is not Calcutta and Bombay. India lives in her seven hundred thousand villages.

Hand-spinning is designed to put millions of rupees in the hands of the poor villagers.

Why should I need an artist to explain a work of art to me? Why should it not speak out to me itself?

Those who think religion has nothing to do with politics understand neither religion or politics... The things that will destroy us are: politics without principles, pleasures without conscience, knowledge without character, business without morality.