Freedom is not given – it is taken.
One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives.
It is our duty to pay for our liberty with our own blood. The freedom that we shall win through our sacrifice and exertions, we shall be able to preserve with our own strength.
No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions.
Give me blood and I will give you freedom!
Soldiers who always remain faithful to their nation, who are always prepared to sacrifice their lives, are invincible.
Forget not that the grossest crime is to compromise with injustice and wrong. Remember the eternal law: you must give, if you want to get.
The secret of political bargaining is to look stronger than you really are.
We should have but one desire today – the desire to die so that India may live – the desire to face a martyr’s death, so that the path to freedom may be paved with the martyr’s blood.
When we stand, the Azad Hind Fauz has to be like a wall of granite; when we march, the Azad Hind Fauz has to be like a steamroller.
It is only on the basis of undiluted Nationalism and of perfect justice and impartiality that the Indian Army of Liberation can be built up.