Satyagraha can rid society of all evils, political, economic and moral.

I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.

Prayer is no mere exercise of words or of the ears, it is no mere repetition of empty formula.

I well remember how the thoughts I had up to the time of my discharge from the jail on every occasion were modified immediately after discharge, and after getting first-hand information myself. Somehow or other the jail atmosphere does not allow you to have all the bearings in your mind.

A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.

As a rule I had a distaste for any reading beyond my school books.

I do not regard flesh-food as necessary for us at any stage and under any clime in which it is possible for human beings ordinarily to live, I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species.