I do believe that where there is a choice between cowardice and non-violence I would advise violence. Thus when my eldest son asked me what he should have done, had he been present when I was almost fatally assaulted in 1908, whether he should have run away and seen me killed or whether he should have used his physical force which he could and wanted to use, and defended me, I told him that it was his duty to defend me even by using violence.

President means chief servant

I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed.

If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.

Of what avail is my love if it be only so long as I trust my friend?

Harshness is conquered by gentleness, hatred by love, lethargy by zeal and darkness by light.

You can't lead a true life without suffering