And whilst he may not claim superiority by reason of learning, I myself must not withold that meed of homage that learning, wherever it resides, always commands.

Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit.

Civility does not ...mean the mere outward gentleness of speech cultivated for the occasion, but an inborn gentleness and desire to do the opponent good.

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within.

Each one prays to God according to his own light.

I have mentally become a woman in order to steal into her heart.