A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act of depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self sustained.
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
I do believe that where there is a choice only between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.
I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honor than that she should in a cowardly manner become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonor.
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supersedes all other courts.
There is no such thing as slow freedom. Freedom is like a birth. Till we are fully free we are slaves.