Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization.

A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

Though a non-co-operator, I shall gladly subscribe to a bill to make it criminal for anybody to call me mahatma and to touch my feet.

I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it.