Ethically they had arrived at the conclusion that man's supremacy over lower animals meant not that the former should prey upon the latter, but that the higher should protect the lower, and that there should be mutual aid between the two as between man and man. They had also brought out the truth that man eats not for enjoyment but to live.

We cannot be speakers who do not listen. But neither can we be listeners who do not speak.

Courtesy towards opponents and eagerness to understand their view-point is the ABC of non-violence.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.

What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren?

An ideal sanctified by the sacrifices of such master spirits as Lenin cannot go in vain, the noble example of their renunciation will be emblazoned for ever and quicken and purify the ideal as time passes.