Since satyagraha is a method of conversion and conviction, it seeks never to use the slightest coercion.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.

Moral result can only be produced by moral restraints.

If we are to stand the final heat of the battle, we must learn to stand our ground in the face of cavalry or baton charges and allow ourselves to be trampled under horses' hooves, or be bruised with baton charges.

He who atones for sins never calculates; he pours out the whole essence of his contrite heart.

If untouchability lives, humanity must die.