Creation of effective public opinion depends on the cultivation of true courage, born of truthfulness and nonviolence.

Let the content of Swaraj grow with the growth of national consciousness and aspirations.

Cowardice is impotence worse than violence. The coward desires revenge but being afraid to die, he looks to others, maybe to the government of the day, to do the work of defense for him. A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women.

Nonviolent action without the co-operation of the heart and the head cannot produce the intended result.

I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.

When anything assumes the strength of a creed, it becomes self-sustained and derives the needed support from within.

It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine.