Ram Mohan Roy would have been a greater reformer and Lokmanya Tilak a greater scholar if they had not to start with the handicap of having to think in English and transmit their thoughts chiefly in English.

A correct diagnosis is three-fourths the remedy.

If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.

Khadi to me is the symbol of unity of Indian humanity, of its economic freedom and equality and, therefore, ultimately, in the poetic expression of Jawaharlal Nehru, 'the livery of India's freedom'.

So far as I can see the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained mankind for ages.

Disorder and violence are, in fact, things that might check the pace of India's progress.

[It] is impossible for us to establish a living vital connection with the masses unless we will work for them, through them and in their midst, not as their patrons but as their servants.