I do not regard capital to be the enemy of labour.

Non-cooperatio n with evil is a sacred duty.

Democracy necessarily means a conflict of will and ideas, involving sometimes a war of the knife between different ideas.

Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.

I have felt that the Gita teaches us that what cannot be followed in day-to-day practice cannot be called religion.

I suggest that we are thieves in a way. If I take anything that I do not need for my own immediate use, and keep it, I thieve it from somebody else. ... Nature produces enough for our wants from day to day, and if only every-body took enough for himself and nothing more, there would be no pauperism in this world, there would be no man dying of starvation in this world. But so long as we have got this inequality, so long we are thieving.

A jailer is as much a prisoner as his prisoner.