If all were nonviolent, there would be no anarchy and there would be no question of anybody being armed for meeting aggression from without.

No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.

A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women

Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct, or for being years ahead of your time. If you’re right and you know it, speak your mind. Speak your mind. Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is still the truth.

Swaraj, without any qualifying clause, includes that which is better than the best one can conceive or have today.

The very first step in nonviolence is that we cultivate in our daily life, as between ourselves, truthfulness, humility, tolerance, loving kindness.

Nonviolence has come among men and it will live. It is the harbinger of the peace of the world.