Jail-going is only the beginning, not the end of satyagraha. The acme of satyagraha for us would be to lay down our lives for the defence of India's just cause.

All our philosophy is as dry as dust if it is not immediately translated into some act of living service.

I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.

The seeker after truth should be humbler than the dust. The world crushes the dust under its feet, but the seeker after truth should so humble himself that even the dust could crush him. Only then, and not till then, will he have a glimpse of truth.

I learned from Hussain how to be wronged and be a winner, I learnt from Hussain how to attain victory while being oppressed.

The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.

My dictionary has no such expression as a violent fight.