My fast is a matter between God and myself.

Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.

The restoration of free speech, free association and free press is almost the whole Swaraj.

Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us.

My interest in India's freedom will cease if she adopts violent means, for their fruit will not be freedom but slavery in disguise.

No agreement between the British and Muslims can affect me. An agreement between Hindus and Muslims alone will affect me.

Our nonviolence in respect of the Government is a result of our incapacity for effective violence.