Hindus, if they want unity among different races, must have the courage to trust the minorities.

Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government.

There will have to be rigid and iron discipline before we achieve anything great and enduring, and that discipline will not come by mere academic argument and appeal to reason and logic. Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity.

Doubt is invariably the result of want or weakness of faith.

I know that in embarking on non-violence I shall be running what might be termed a mad risk. But the victories of truth have never been won without risks.

Nonviolence, applied to very large masses of mankind, is a new experiment in the history of the world.

I have not conceived my mission to be that of a knight-errant wandering everywhere to deliver people from difficult situations. My humble occupation has been to show people how they can solve their own difficulties.