One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.

Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.

It is beyond my power to induce in you a belief in God. There are certain things which are self proved and certain which are not proved at all.

Christianity in India is inextricably mixed up for the last hundred and fifty years with the British rule.

It was through the Hindu religion that I learnt to respect Christianity and Islam.

The bomb-throwers have discredited the cause of freedom, in whose name they threw the bombs.