If any Englishman dedicated his life to securing the freedom of India, resisting tyranny and serving the land, I should welcome that Englishman as an Indian.

If every component part of the nation claims the right of self-determination for itself, there is no one nation and there is no independence.

We have to tackle the triple malady which holds our villages fast in its grip; want of corporate sanitation, deficient diet and inertia.

As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.

You may have occasion to possess or use material things, but the secret of life lies in never missing them.

If you want real peace in the world, start with children.

Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives, and thus for ever bound to serve the universe.