Nonviolence is not an easy thing to understand, still less to practice, weak as we are.

Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy.

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

The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous beasts and poisonous reptiles because of our ignorance.

If the people resolve and carry out this programme of boycott and Swadeshi, they would not have to wait for Swaraj even for a year.

It is pleasant that there will be no religions in heaven.

Though God may be Love, God is Truth above all.