Disobedience that is wholly civil should never provoke retaliation.

Behind my non-cooperation there is always the keenest desire to cooperate on the slightest pretext even with the worst of opponents. To me, a very imperfect mortal, ever in need of God's grace, no one is beyond redemption.

Man has always desired power. Ownership of property gives this power. Man hankers also after posthumous fame based on power.

Nonviolence is a quality not of the body but of the soul.

My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live.

The weak can never forgive.

My dharma teaches me to give my life for the sake of others without even attempting to kill.