First they ignore you, then they denounce you, and then they say that they knew what you were saying all the time.

He who atones for sins never calculates; he pours out the whole essence of his contrite heart.

It is degrading both for man and woman that woman should be called upon or induced to forsake the hearth and shoulder the rifle for the protection of that hearth.

If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.

Love is the subtlest force in the world.

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.