Mahatma Gandhi Arms Quotations

If we develop the force of will, we shall find that we do not need the force of arms.

Possession of arms implies an element of fear, if not of cowardice.

The force generated by nonviolence is infinitely greater than the force of all the arms created by man's ingenuity.

The strength of the soul can defy a whole world in arms against it.

There must be power in the word of a satyagraha general, not the power that the possession of limitless arms gives, but the power that purifies life which strict vigilance and a ceaseless application produce.

A democrat should not rely upon the force of the arms his state could flaunt in the face of the world, but on the moral force his state could put at the disposal of the world.

Carrying arms for the removal of the Arms Act can never fall under any scheme of nonviolence.

I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should, in a cowardly manner, become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonor.