Total nonviolent non-cooperation has no place in popular Raj, whatever its level may be.

Detachment is not indifference. it is the prerequisite for effective involvement. Often what we think is best for others is distorted by our attachments to our opinions. We want others to be happy in the way we think they should be happy. It is only when we want nothing for ourselves that we are able to see clearly into others needs and understand how to serve them.

A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.

War knows no law except that of might.

Swaraj of a people means the sum total of the Swaraj (self-rule) of individuals.

A vow imparts stability, ballast and firmness to one's character.

Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.