We must always seek to ally ourselves with that part of the enemy that knows what is right.

You can judge a society by the way it treats it's animals

Whatever one does cheerfully is good for health.

India will not be a helpless partner in her own exploitation and foreign domination.

Men to be men must be able to trust their womenfolk, even as the latter are compelled to trust them.

I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate use, and keep it, I thieve it from somebody else. ... Nature produces enough for our wants from day to day, and if only every-body took enough for himself and nothing more, there would be no pauperism in this world, there would be no man dying of starvation in this world. But so long as we have got this inequality, so long we are thieving.

Good government is no substitute for self-government.