A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience.

India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.

The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members

I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed. I want the culture of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any

There must be power in the word of a satyagraha general, not the power that the possession of limitless arms gives, but the power that purifies life which strict vigilance and a ceaseless application produce.

Man does not live by bread alone. Many prefer self-respect to food.

The object of the Gita appears to me to be that of showing the most excellent way to attain self-realization.