Truth has drawn me into the field of politics; and I can say without the slightest hesitation, and yet in all humility, that those who say that religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion means.

The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism.

Change occurs when deeply felt private experiences are given public legitimacy.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Means to be means must always be within our reach, and so ahimsa is our supreme duty.

Ahimsa and Truth are so intertwined that it is practically impossible to disentangle and separate them.

I have nothing of the communalist in me because my Hinduism is all inclusive.