The primary object of non-co-operation is nowhere stated to be paralysis of the Government. The primary object is self-purification.

If you Christians acted more like your Christ, the world would be a better place.

Strictly speaking, no activity and no industry is possible without a certain amount of violence, no matter how little. Even the very process of living is impossible without a certain amount of violence. What we have to do is to minimize it to the greatest extent possible.

Ahimsa calls for the strength and courage to suffer without retaliation, to receive blows without returning any.

I recognise no God except the God that is to be found in the hearts of the dumb millions.

Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed.

If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few. The future depends on what we do in the present