Why, of all places in Johannesburg, the Indian location should be chosen for dumping down all kaffirs of the town, passes my comprehension. Of course, under my suggestion, the Town Council must withdraw the Kaffirs from the Location. About this mixing of the Kaffirs with the Indians I must confess I feel most strongly. I think it is very unfair to the Indian population, and it is an undue tax on even the proverbial patience of my countrymen.

For me, the different religions are beautiful flowers from the same garden, or they are branches of the same majestic tree. Therefore, they are equally true, though being received and interpreted through human instruments equally imperfect.

The Khaddar of my conception is that handspun cloth entirely takes the place of mill cloth in India.

Sacrifice that causes pain is no sacrifice at all. True sacrifice is joy-giving and uplifting.

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

To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty.

One must become as humble as the dust before he can discover truth.