Mahatma Gandhi Causes Quotations

The cause of the spinning wheel is too great and too good to have to rest on mere hero-worship.

The cause is everything. Those even who are dearest to us must be shunted for the sake of the cause.

Even a believer in nonviolence has to say between two combatants which is less bad or whose cause is just.

Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.

I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.

The bomb-throwers have discredited the cause of freedom, in whose name they threw the bombs.

I condemn, for all climes and for all times, secret murders and unfair methods even for a fair cause.

Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.

Whatever may be true of the other modes of warfare, insatyagraha it has been held that the causes for failure are to be sought within.

Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will find a response from God.

Jail-going is only the beginning, not the end of satyagraha. The acme of satyagraha for us would be to lay down our lives for the defence of India's just cause.