The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood.

God makes crooked straight for us and sets things right when they seem to go dead wrong.

Hate the sin and not the sinner' is a precept which, though easy enough to understand, is rarely practiced, and that is why the poison of hatred spreads in the world.

I can neither serve God nor humanity if as an Indian I do not serve India, and as a Hindu I do not serve Indian Mussalmans.

The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.

Yajna having come to us with our birth, we are debtors all our lives, and thus for ever bound to serve the universe.

The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart.