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

We cannot have real independence unless the people banish the touch-me-not spirit from their hearts.

I believe that just as everyone inherits a particular form so does he inherit the particular characteristics and qualities of his progenitors, and to make this admission is to conserve one's energy.

For me, the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore, they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.

A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

I worship the God that is Truth or Truth which is God through the service of these millions.