It is the law of love that rules mankind. Had violence, i.e. hate, rules us we would have become extinct long ago. And yet, the tragedy of it is that the so-called civilised men and nations conduct themselves as if the basis of society was violence.

All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong.

A satyagrahi has always his minimum and it is this minimum that is wanted in connection with this struggle.

Doubt is invariably the result of want or weakness of faith.

Evil is, good or truth misplaced.

The Enlightened one has told you in never-to-be-forgotten words that this little span of life is but a passing shadow, a fleeting thing.

I claim to have been a lifelong and wholly disinterested friend of the British people.