The Future Of India Lies In Its

I Claim To Be No More Than The Average Person With Less Than Average Ability. I Have Not The Shadow Of A Doubt That Any Man Or Woman Can Achieve What I Have, If He Or She Would Make The Same Effort And Cultivate The Same Hope And Faith.

The Art Of Dying Bravely And With Honour Does Not Need Any Special Training, Save A Living Faith In God.

Each Night, When I Go To Sleep, I Die. And The Next Morning, When I Wake Up, I Am Reborn.

In The Application Of Satyagraha, I Discovered, In The Earliest Stages, That Pursuit Of Truth Did Not Admit Of Violence Being Inflicted On One's Opponent, But That He Must Be Weaned From Error By Patience And Sympathy. For, What Appears To Be Truth To The One May Appear To Be Error To The Other. And Patience Means Self-suffering. So The Doctrine Came To Mean Vindication Of Truth, Not By Infliction Of Suffering On The Opponent But One's Own Self.

So Far As I Can See, The Atomic Bomb Has Deadened The Finest Feeling That Has Sustained For Ages. There Used To Be So-called Laws Of War, Which Made It Tolerable. Now We Know The Truth. War Knows No Law Except That Of Might. The Atomic Bomb Brought An Empty Victory But It Resulted For The Time Being In Destroying The Soul Of Japan. What Has Happened To The Soul Of The Destroying Nation Is Yet Too Early To See.