Hatred is not essential for nationalism. Race hatred will kill the real national spirit.

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.

The only force at the disposal of democracy is that of public opinion.

We may never be strong enough to be entirely non-violent in thought, word and deed. But we must keep non-violence as our goal and make steady progress towards it.

Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.

A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Yajna is duty to be performed, or service to be rendered, all twenty-four hours of the day.