Nonviolence, in its dynamic condition means conscious suffering.

No reform is possible unless some of the educated and the rich voluntarily accept the status of the poor, travel third, refuse to enjoy the amenities denied to the poor and, instead of taking avoidable hardships, discourtesies and injustice as a matter of course, fight for their removal.

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence.

It is the faith and perseverance and single-mindedness with which Hitler has perfected his weapons of destruction that commands my admiration.

A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave.

Perfect nonviolence is difficult. It admits to no weakness.

Civil disobedience is the assertion of a right which law should give but which it denies.