Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.

Complete independence through truth and non-violence means the independence of every unit, be it the humblest of the nation, without distinction of race, colour or creed.

No perfect democracy is possible without perfect nonviolence at the back of it.

Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha.

Its unadulterated belief in the oneness of God and a practical application of the truth of the brotherhood of man for those who are nominally within its fold are two distinctive contributions of Islam.

One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.