The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.

Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitation of the weak.

The purification required is not of untouchables but of the so-called superior castes.

I claim to have been a lifelong and wholly disinterested friend of the British people.

I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man, and believing as I do in the theory of reincarnation, I live in the hope that if not in this birth, in some other birth I shall be able to hug all of humanity in friendly embrace.

The art that is in the machine-made article, appeals only to the eye; the art in Khadi appeals first to the heart and then to the eye.

I consider myself a Hindu, Christian, Moslem, Jew, Buddhist and Confucian.