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.

Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom.

Crime and vice generally require darkness for prowling. They disappear when light plays upon them.

Satyagraha is a law for universal application. Beginning with the family, its use can be extended to every other circle.

People say true friends must always hold hands, but true friends don't need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there.

When you know the truth, the truth makes you a soldier.

Non-violence is not a quality to be evolved or expressed to order. It is an inward growth depending for sustenance upon intense individual effort.