However virile the English language may be, it can never become the language of the masses of India.

If we want to cultivate a true spirit of democracy we cannot afford to be intolerant. Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.

Where my own mission is concerned, my thought is active, and I try to wish everyone well in spite of doubts and mistrust.

Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses, to a sense of their dignity and power. This can only be done by enabling them to realise that they need not fear brute force, if they but know the soul within.

Indian nationalism is not exclusive, nor aggressive, nor destructive.

There is always enough for the needy, there is never enough for the greedy.