Your character must be above suspicion and you must be truthful and self-controlled.

Education without courage is like a wax statue - beautiful to look at but bound to melt at the first touch of a hot stuff.

The British are weak in numbers, we are weak in spite of our numbers.

Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception.

We notice that the mind is a restless bird; the more it gets the more it wants, and still remains unsatisfied. The more we indulge our passions the more unbridled they become. Our ancestors, therefore, set a limit to our indulgences. They saw that happiness was largely a mental condition. A man is not necessarily happy because he is rich, or unhappy because he is poor.... Millions will always remain poor.

No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.