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.

Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.

You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote.

Democracy and dependence on the military and police are incompatible.

Decency requires that when a programme is approved by the majority, all should carry it out faithfully.

Violence can only be effectively met by nonviolence. This is an old established truth.

I should wish to die if a man who is impure should parade his purity in front of me.