Reason has to be strengthened by suffering, and suffering opens the eyes of understanding.

Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.

A satyagrahi, whilst he is ever ready to fight, must be equally eager for peace.

The moral to be legitimately drawn from the supreme tragedy of the bomb is that it will not be destroyed by counter bombs even as violence cannot be by counter-violence.

It is as much our obligation not to cooperate with evil as it is to cooperate with good

Stoning prophets and erecting churches to their memory afterwards has been the way of the world through the ages. Today we worship Christ, but the Christ in the flesh we crucified.

There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and the masses do not get enough to eat.