The fire of independence is burning just as bright in my breast as in the most fiery breast in this country, but ways and methods differ.

I have found that life persists in the midst of destruction and, therefore, there must be a higher law than that of destruction. Only under that law would a well-ordered society be intelligible and life worth living.

My attitude towards the British is one of utter friendliness and respect.

Disease increases in proportion to the increase in the number of doctors in a place.

Non-co-operation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field.

Nonviolence is not an easy thing to understand, still less to practice, weak as we are.

Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.