To put up with. . . distortions and to stick to one's guns come what may - this is the. . . gift of leadership.

The untouchability of Hinduism is probably worse than that of the modern imperialists.

Let our lives be open books for all to study.

Religions are different roads converging to the same point.

My modesty has prevented me from declaring from the house top that the message of non-co-operation, nonviolence and swadeshi is a message to the world.

Civil disobedience means capacity for unlimited suffering, without the intoxicating excitement of killing.

For every minute that I spin, there is in me the consciousness that I am adding to the nation's wealth.