America is the one rich country with the biggest slums, the least democratic and least developed health system, and the most niggardly attitude against its old people.

The big majority of Americans, who are comparatively well off, have developed an ability to have enclaves of people living in the greatest misery without almost noticing them

In a time of deepening crisis in the underdeveloped world, of social malaise in the affluent societies . . it seems likely that Gandhi's ideas and techniques will become increasingly relevant.

Don't hustle old people.

Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

People become stingy as they grow old.