Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the market place.

Carrying arms for the removal of the Arms Act can never fall under any scheme of nonviolence.

To a man with an empty stomach food is God

I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.

Power is of two kinds: one is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love.

Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.

As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.