A satyagrahi is nothing if not instinctively law-abiding.

My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed, is the means par excellence for developing the intellect.

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.

The English peace is the peace of the grave.

If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.

I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.