Even the most despotic government cannot stand except for the consent of the governed.... Immediately the subject ceases to fear the despotic force, his power is gone.

The Congress fights not with violent but with nonviolent means, however imperfect, however crude the nonviolence may be.

Carefully watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Manage and watch your words, for they will become your actions. Consider and judge your actions, for they have become your habits. Acknowledge and watch your habits, for they shall become your values. Understand and embrace your values, for they become your destiny.

High thinking is inconsistent with a complicated material life based on high speed and imposed on us by mammon worship.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry.

Satyagraha thrives on repression till at last the repressor is tired of it and the object of satyagraha is gained.

Peace will not come out of a clash of arms but out of justice lived and done by unarmed nations in the face of odds.