If We Would Be Pure,

If They Are Truly Nonviolent, They Must Also Realize That Civil Disobedience Is An Impossibility Till The Preliminary Work Of Construction Is Done.

Art To Be Art Must Soothe.

The Function Of Nayee-talim Is Not To Teach An Occupation, But Through It To Develop The Whole Man.

I Do Believe That Where There Is A Choice Between Cowardice And Non-violence I Would Advise Violence. Thus When My Eldest Son Asked Me What He Should Have Done, Had He Been Present When I Was Almost Fatally Assaulted In 1908, Whether He Should Have Run Away And Seen Me Killed Or Whether He Should Have Used His Physical Force Which He Could And Wanted To Use, And Defended Me, I Told Him That It Was His Duty To Defend Me Even By Using Violence.

An India Free From Exploitation From Within And Without Must Prosper With Astonishing Rapidity.