Nothing can so quickly put the masses on their legs as the spinning wheel and all it means.

My attitude towards the British is one of utter friendliness and respect.

The future of India lies in its villages

Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.

I cannot teach you violence, as I do not myself believe in it. I can only teach you not to bow your heads before any one even at the cost of your life.

He who has a living faith in God will not do evil deeds with name of God on his lips.

A satyagrahi is dead to his body even before the enemy attempts to kill him.