Men say I am a saint losing himself in politics. The fact is that I am a politician trying my hardest to become a saint.

I shall die, but I will not kill.

But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.

Nonviolent non-co-operation is the only alternative to anarchy and worse.

India has an unbroken tradition of nonviolence from times immemorial.

Satyagraha is an attribute of the spirit within.

What I call the law of satyagraha is to be deduced from an appreciation of duties and rights flowing therefrom.