[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them and in their midst, not as their patrons but as their servants.

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish.

The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.

Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of attainment thereof.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.