^{(illegible text)} for India. We are engaged in raising men who will give a good account of themselves in any ⟨part of⟩ the world. We have undertaken the struggle ⟨with the⟩ following assumptions:—

1) Passive Resistance is always infinitely superior to physical force.

2) There is no inherent barrier between Europeans and Indians anywhere.

3) Whatever may have been the motives of the British rulers in India, there is a desire on the part of the Nation at large to that justice is done. It would be a calamity to break the connection between the British people and the people of India. If we are treated as, or assert our right to be treated as, free men, whether in India or elsewhere, the connection between the British people and the people of India can not only be mutually beneficial, but is calculated to be of enormous advantage to the world religiously, and, therefore, socially and politically. In my opinion, each Nation is the complement of the other,

Passive Resistance in connection with the