I do not believe that the spiritual law works on a field of its own. On the contrary, it expresses itself only through the ordinary activities of life. It thus affects the economic, the social and the political fields.

Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.

A nonviolent life is an act of self-examination and self-purification, whether by an individual, group or nation.

There is no love where there is no will

I claim to represent all the cultures, for my religion, whatever it may be called, demands the fulfillment of all the cultures.

Woman is the companion of man, gifted with equal mental capacity...If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is immeasurably man's superior...If non-violence is the law of our being, the future is with women.

The whole existence of man is a ceaseless duel between the forces of life and death.