My religion forbids me to belittle or disregard other cultures, as it insists, under pain of civil suicide, upon imbibing and living my own.

Man has reason, discrimination and free-will such as it is. The brute has no such thing. It is not a free agent, and knows no distinction between virtue and vice, good and evil. Man, being a free agent, knows these distinctions, and when he follows his higher nature, shows himself far superior to the brute, but when he follows his baser nature can show himself lower than the brute.

For my own part, I do not want the freedom of India if it means extinction of English or the disappearance of Englishmen.

Let us learn from the English rulers the simple fact that the oppressors are blind to the enormity of their own misdeeds.

Satyagraha does not depend on outside help, it derives all its strength from within.

The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be.

World has things which full fill man needs, but not greeds.