I am conscious of my own limitations. That consciousness is my only strength.

Indeed the very word, nonviolence, a negative word, means that it is an effort to abandon the violence that is inevitable in life.

Recall the face of the poorest and weakest man you have seen, and ask yourself if this step you contemplate is going to be any use to him.

A faith gained in strength only when people were willing to lay down their lives for it.

I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.

Mine is not a religion of the prison-house. It has room for the least among God's creation.

The primary object of non-co-operation is nowhere stated to be paralysis of the Government. The primary object is self-purification.