Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses, to a sense of their dignity and power. This can only be done by enabling them to realise that they need not fear brute force, if they but know the soul within.

A person who has truly realized the principle of nonviolence has the God given strength for his weapon, and the world has not yet known anything that can match it.

If love wasn't the law of life, life would not have persisted in the midst of death.

Nonviolence being the mightiest force in the world and also the most elusive in its working, demands the greatest exercise of faith.

I honor the place within you where, when you are in that place in you and I am in that place in me, there is only one of us.

The truest test of civilization, culture and dignity is character and not clothing.

So long as untouchability disfigures Hinduism, so long do I hold the attainment of Swaraj to be an utter impossibility.