Democracy is a great institution and, therefore, it is liable to be greatly abused.

Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends.

God is the hardest taskmaster I have known on this earth and He tries you through and through.

Let us fear God and we shall cease to fear man.

In Swaraj, based on ahimsa, people need not know their rights, but it is also necessary for them to know their duties.

A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.

A good person will resist an evil system with his whole soul. Disobedience of the laws of an evil state is therefore a duty.