As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.

The voice of the people may be said to be God's voice, the voice of the Panchayat.

Passive resistance seeks to rejoin politics and religion and to test all our actions in the light of ethical principles.

I am not at all concerned with appearing to be consistent. In my pursuit after Truth I have discarded many ideas and learnt many new things.

Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.

If you want something done, ask. If you want something done quickly, ask, and then begin counting down from ten with no explanation.

The Charkha in the hands of a poor widow brings a paltry price to her, in the hands of Jawaharlal; it is an instrument of India's freedom.