I believe that religious education must be the sole concern of religious associations.

My modesty has prevented me from declaring from the house top that the message of non-co-operation, nonviolence and swadeshi is a message to the world.

It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step from a staircase brings down the whole of it.

But success and failure are of no account. They are God's concern, not mine.

The satyagrahi strives to reach reason through the heart. The method of reaching the heart is to awaken public opinion.

Tolstoy's so-called inconsistencies were a sign of his development and his passionate regard for truth.

Democracy and violence can ill go together.