It is beneath human dignity to lose one's individuality and become a mere cog in the machine.

True happiness brings more richness than all the money in the world.

The field of research in the doctrine of civil resistance is necessarily limited, as the occasions for civil resistance in a man's life must not be frequent.

Do not believe in telling people of one's faith, especially with a view to conversion. Faith must be lived, and when it is, it becomes self-propagating

Since the propagation of nonviolence is the mission of my life, I must pursue it in all weathers.

Nonviolence is the rock on which the whole structure of non-co-operation is built.

I isolate this non-co-operation from Sinn Feinism, for it is so conceived as to be incapable of being offered side by side with violence.