| AHIMSA | Close to Mahatma, South Africa followed that man for the principle of non-violence (6) |
| JUSTICE | A word for the principle of fairness; or, administration of law (7) |
| LAISSEZFAIRE | Realize if ass becomes involved with principle of non-interference (7-5) |
| GANDHI | Inspiration for the International Day of Non-Violence |
| ENSUED | Followed that university needs to be shaken up (6) |
| ABLEST | Like the best man for the job |
| NEWTON | Knighted natural philosopher noted for his formulation of the principles of dynamics, work on gravitation, optics, etc. (5,6) |
| CHASTE | Said it followed that they should seem demure and innocent |
| ANSWER | Man, for the Sphinx's riddle |
| EUCLID | 3rd-century Greek mathematician whose Elements established the principles of plane geometry (6) |
| RASTAS | Believers in the principle of livity |
| TAICHI | Discipline based on the principles of yin and yang |
| PRIMEMINISTER | I mime and I have reprints to show that I'm the best man for the job |
| MACH | Physicist who established the principles of supersonics and the ratio of the velocity of a body to the speed of sound (4) |
| INDIA | Gandhi led a campaign of non-violence against British occupation in this nation |
| FRANCOPHONE | Preach of non-violence as a cross-channel speaker (11) |
| PACIFISM | Doctrine of non-violence (8) |
| HIMALAYAS | A large range supplied by that man, for instance, after a deposit (9) |
| INLANDREVENUE | 'The tax man' for the British (6,7) |
| ERICBURDON | Front man for the British Invasion group the Animals: 2 wds. |