Fear has its use but cowardice has none.

If one does not practice nonviolence in one's own personal relations with others and hopes to use it in bigger affairs, one is vastly mistaken.

Civil disobedience is not only the natural right of a people, especially when they have no effective voice in their own Government, but that it is also a substitute for violence or armed rebellion.

The Gita is not only my Bible and my Koran, it is more than that, it is my mother.

Forgiveness is choosing to love.

To a people famishing and idle, the only acceptable form in which God can dare appear is work and promise of food as wages.

Civil disobedience becomes a sacred duty when the state has become lawless or corrupt. And a citizen who barters with such a state shares in its corruption and lawlessness.