Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them.

God gifted man with intellect so that he might know his Maker. Man abused it so that he might forget his Maker.

The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

Ahimsa is not a matter of mere dietetics: it transcends it.

War with all its glorification of brute force is essentially a degrading thing.

God, who is the embodiment of Truth and Right and Justice, can never have sanctioned a religion or practice which regards one - fifth of our vast population as untouchables.

It is the best thing to blame ourselves when people cannot get on well with us. Boundless charity necessarily includes all or it ceases to be boundless. We must be strict with ourselves and lenient with our neighbors. For we know not their difficulties and what they overcome.