Means to be means must always be within our reach, and so ahimsa is our supreme duty..

Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence..

Swaraj will favour Hinduism no more than Islam, nor Islam more than Hinduism..

Love requires that true education should be easily accessible to all and should be of use to every villager in this daily life. The emphasis laid on ….

My only sanction is the love and affection in which you hold me. But it has its weaknesses, as it has its strengths..

We must widen the circle of our love till it embraces the whole village; the village in its turn must take into its fold the district, the district t….

There is enough for the need of everyone in this world, but not for the greed of everyone..

A true Brahmachari will not even dream of satisfying the fleshly appetite.

Truth is like a vast tree which yields more and more fruit the more you nurture it. The deeper the search in the mind of truth, the richer the discov….

Every calamity should lead to a thorough cleansing of individual as well as social life..

Real education consists in drawing the best out of yourself..

My idea of village SWARAJ is that is a complete republic, independent of its neighbors for its own vital wants, and yet interdependent for many other….

The nonviolent man automatically becomes a servant of God..

It is the function of God Rama to destroy evil, wherever it occurs and it is equally the function of God Rama to give to his devotees like Bibhishana….

It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God..

Let me say that God will send me the plan when He gives the word as He has done before now..

You cannot cure a lesser evil by a greater evil..

Religion is no test of nationality, but a personal matter between man and his God..

There is no such thing as 'Gandhism', and I do not want to leave any sect after me..

Machinery is the chief symbol of modern civilization; it represents a great sin..

In India there is a common saying that the way to Swaraj is through Mandalay..