Education should be so revolutionized as to answer the wants of the poorest villager, instead of answering those of an imperial exploiter.

To get Swaraj is to get rid of our helplessness.

What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.

God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth.

God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless.

We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble at the thought of death. We should be equiminded towards death. This is the ideal. It may be long before we reach it, and only a few of us can attain it. Even then, we must keep it constantly in view, and the more difficult it seems of attainment, the greater should be the effort we put forth.

Truth, purity, self-control, firmness, fearlessness, humility, unity, peace, and renunciation - these are the inherent qualities of a civil resister.