If we had attained the full vision of Truth, we would no longer be seekers, but become one with God, for Truth is God.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

Freedom of India will demonstrate to all the exploited races of the earth that their freedom is very near.

The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a given moment. And if this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within.

Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and mistrust.

An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says that violence should be resisted not by counter-violence but by nonviolence. This I do by breaking the law and by peacefully submitting to arrest and imprisonment.

Let hundreds like me perish, but let truth triumph.