If it is by force that we wish to achieve Swaraj, let us drop nonviolence and offer such violence as we may.

To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, is woman less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior.

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.

I do not wish my house to be walled and my windows stuffed. I want all cultures to blow freely through my dwelling.

It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good.

Through the deliverance of India, I seek to deliver the so-called weaker races of the earth from the crushing heels of Western exploitation in which England is the greatest partner.