Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.
Let the Jews who claim to be the chosen race prove their title by choosing the way of non-violence for vindicating their position on earth. Every country is their home, including Palestine, not by aggression but by loving service
My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows any but patronizing regard for the weak... Western democracy, as it functions today, is diluted fascism... true democracy cannot be worked by twenty men sitting at the center. It has to be worked from below, by the people of every village.
The measure of a country's greatness should be based on how well it cares for its most vulnerable populations.
Any young man, who makes dowry a condition to marriage, discredits his education and his country and dishonours womanhood.
The true democrat is he who with purely nonviolent means defends his liberty and, therefore, his country's and ultimately that of the whole of mankind.
Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego.
It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?
Roving dogs do not indicate the civilisation or compassion of the society. They betray on the country the ignorance and lethargy of its members.
I hold too that whatever may be true of other countries, a bloody revolution will not succeed in India.
No country can become a nation by producing a race of imitators.
I have not lost the hope that the masses will refuse to bow to the Moloch of war but they will rely upon their own capacity for suffering to save their country's honour.
When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country.
All I want to say, with the utmost emphasis at my command, is that the description of India as a military country is wrong.
I was a co-operator too in the sense that I non-co-operated for co-operation, and even then I said that if I could carry the country forward by co-operation I should co-operate.
The fire of independence is burning just as bright in my breast as in the most fiery breast in this country, but ways and methods differ.
In this, of all the countries in the world, possession of inordinate wealth by individuals should be held as a crime against Indian humanity.
A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible.
If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.
A journalist's peculiar function is to read the mind of the country and to give definite and fearless expression to that mind.
Every labourer is worthy of his hire. No country can produce thousands of unpaid whole-time workers.
Nonviolent attainment of self-government presupposes a non-violent control over the violent elements in the country.
The aim of university education should be to turn out true servants of the people who will live and die for the country's freedom.
I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends.
My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live.
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