I Consider Western Christianity In Its Practical

An Awakened People Who Rely Upon Their Nonviolent Strength Are Independent In The Face Of Any Conceivable Combination Of The Armed Powers.

Human Beings, Who Are Almost Unique In Having The Ability To Learn From The Experience Of Others, Are Also Remarkable For Their Apparent Disinclination To Do So. You Must Not Lose Faith In Humanity. Humanity Is An Ocean If A Few Drops Of The Ocean Are Dirty, The Ocean Does Not Become Dirty.

Complete Independence Will Be Complete Only To The Extent Of Our Approach In Practice To Truth And Nonviolence.

A Certain Degree Of Physical Harmony And Comfort Is Necessary, But Above A Certain Level It Becomes A Hindrance Instead Of A Help. Therefore The Ideal Of Creating An Unlimited Number Of Wants And Satisfying Them Seems To Be A Delusion And A Snare.

Mental Violence Has No Potency And Injures Only The Person Whose Thoughts Are Violent. It Is Otherwise With Mental Non-violence. It Has Potency Which The World Does Not Yet Know.