A general belief seems to prevail in the colony that the Indians are little better, if at all, than the savages or natives of Africa. Even the children are taught to believe in that manner, with the result that the Indian is being dragged down to the position of a raw Kaffir.

The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved.

Cow protection is the gift of Hinduism to the world.

Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that it is practically impossible to disentangle and separate them.

A nonviolent person's life is always at the disposal of him who would take it.

I call God long-suffering and patient precisely because He permits evil in the world. I know that He has no evil in Him and yet if there is evil, He is the author of it and yet untouched by it.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.