To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body.

Unless the charkha adds to your ahimsa and makes you stronger every day, your Gandhism is of little avail.

That economics is untrue which ignores or disregards moral values.

Literacy in itself is no education.

I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

Is not labour, like learning, its own reward?

The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain it by growth from within, which, in its turn, is obtained by self-suffering, self-purification.