I could not be leading a religious life unless I identified myself with the whole of mankind, and that I could not do unless I took part in politics.

Let the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: - I shall not fear anyone on Earth. - I shall fear only God. - I shall not bear ill will toward anyone. - I shall not submit to injustice from anyone. - I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth, I shall put up with all suffering.

I would not sell the vital interests of the untouchables for the sake of winning the freedom of India.

Of all the black crimes that humanity is committing against the great Creation, vivisection is the blackest.

It was our love of foreign cloth that ousted the wheel from its position of dignity.

It is for us to make the effort. The result is always in God's hands.

We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?