Bravery on the battlefield is impossible for us. Bravery of the soul still remains open to us.

The way of mutual strife and exclusiveness is the only way to perdition and slavery.

It is a crime and a sin to regard a person as untouchable because he is born in a particular community.

Just as there are signs by which you can recognize violence with the naked eye, so is the spinning wheel to me a decisive sign of nonviolence.

Love and exclusive possession can never go together.

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong.