The patriotic spirit demands loyal and strict adherence to nonviolence and truth.
If it was wrong to seek God in a stone, how was it right to seek Him in a book called the Gita, the Granth Sahib or the Koran?
Self-realization is the object of the Gita, as it is of all scriptures.
Never make a promise in haste.
How can I even secretly harbour the thought that my neighbour's faith is inferior to mine?
I know that in embarking on non-violence I shall be running what might be termed a mad risk. But the victories of truth have never been won without risks.