If You Give Me Rice, I'll Eat

There Is No One Without Faults, Not Even Men Of God. They Are Men Of God Not Because They Are Faultless, But Because They Know Their Faults, They Strive Against Them, They Do Not Hide Them, And Are Ever Ready To Correct Themselves.

What Is Wanted Is A Deliberate Giving Up Of Violence Out Of Strength.

I Suggest That We Are Thieves In A Way. If I Take Anything That I Do Not Need For My Own Immediate Use, And Keep It, I Thieve It From Somebody Else. ... Nature Produces Enough For Our Wants From Day To Day, And If Only Every-body Took Enough For Himself And Nothing More, There Would Be No Pauperism In This World, There Would Be No Man Dying Of Starvation In This World. But So Long As We Have Got This Inequality, So Long We Are Thieving.

Non-co-operation Is The Quickest Method Of Creating Public Opinion.

Non-violent Resistance Implies The Very Opposite Of Weakness. Defiance Combined With Non-retaliatory Acceptance Of Repression From One's Opponents Is Active, Not Passive. It Requires Strength, And There Is Nothing Automatic Or Intuitive About The Resoluteness Required For Using Non-violent Methods In Political Struggle And The Quest For Truth.