If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which the last is equal to the first or, in other words, no one is to be the first and none the last.

None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live.

We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life.

High thinking is inconsistent with a complicated material life based on high speed and imposed on us by mammon worship.

God is certainly one. He has no second. He is unfathomable, unknowable and unknown to the vast majority of mankind.

History is replete with instances of men, who, by dying with courage and compassion on their lips converted the hearts of their violent opponents.

Truth is my religion and ahimsa is the only way of its realization.