Swaraj means ability to regard every inhabitant of India as our own brother or sister.

It is also a warning. It is a warning that, if nobody reads the writing on the wall, man will be reduced to the state of the beast, whom he is shaming by his manners.

I believe that the sum total of the energy of mankind is not to bring us down but to lift us up, and that is the result of the definite, if unconscious, working of the law of love. The fact that mankind persists shows that the cohesive force is greater than the disruptive force, centripetal force greater than centrifugal.

A satyagrahi has infinite patience, abundant faith in others, and ample hope.

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.

It is against the spirit of ahimsa to overawe even one person into submission.

The panoplied warrior of truth and nonviolence is ever and incessantly active.