Nonviolence is the law of the human race and is infinitely greater than, and superior to, brute force.

I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends.

The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest to the penalty of disobedience ... not for want of respect for lawful authority, but in obedience to the higher law of our being, the voice of conscience.

When you want to find Truth as God, the only inevitable means is love, that is nonviolence.

The most violent weapon on earth is the table fork.

It is impossible that God, who is the God of Justice, could have made the distinctions that men observe today in the name of religion.

Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules of correct living will come without any effort, and obedience to them will be instinctive.