In non-violence the cause has to be just and clear as well as the means.

Imagine the National Guard being called against a group of peaceful people. How far can we get; how disgraceful can it become? It's the most disgraceful, the m…

In some cases non-violence requires more militancy than violence.

If you're not frightened that you might fail, you'll never do the job. If you're frightened, you'll work like crazy.

Non-violence has suffered its biggest defeat in the hands of people who most want to talk about it. Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is n…

Had we adopted non-violence as the weapon of the strong, because we realised that it was more effective than any other weapon, in fact the mightiest force in t…

The Quakers sent me books, from which I learnt how they had, years ago, established beyond doubt the duty for a Christian of fulfilling the command of non-resi…