I believe that a party wishing equality for India does exist in Britain. But it is an insignificant minority, and while I honour and like their opinion I cannot be enthused over it, for I know that those who shape policy and dominate are otherwise inclined. For me, therefore, it is only the Secretary of State who counts.

Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.

My knowledge of the letter of the Shastras is better, but of true religion they are able to give me but little.

Behaviour is the mirror in which we can display our image.

We believe as much in the purity of race as we think they do... We believe also that the white race of South Africa should be the predominating race.

The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that too, unconditional assistance, Co-operation which needs consideration is as a commercial contract and not friendship. Conditional co-operation is like adulterated cement which does not bind.

It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and reverse of the same coin.