"At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love."
"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence."
"Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood."
"Non-violence, which is the quality of the heart, cannot come by an appeal to the brain."
"The choice is not between violence and nonviolence but between nonviolence and nonexistence."
"Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong."
"We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion."
"Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him."
"Violence is not only impractical but immoral."