Unless nonviolence of the strong is really developed among us, there should be no thought of civil disobedience for Swaraj, whether within the states or in British India.

A living faith in God means acceptance of the brotherhood of mankind.

All truths, not merely ideas, but truthful faces, truthful pictures or songs, are highly beautiful.

Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love.

Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.

The music of the spinning wheel will be as balm to your soul.

Jesus was the most active resister known to history. His was nonviolence par excellence.