Whatever strength the masses have is due entirely to ahimsa, however imperfect or defective its practice might have been.

You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.

Swaraj as conceived by me does not mean the end of kingship.

I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.

Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy.

Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.

If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.