The LA Times: "Martin Luther King Jr. stands at his podium. Eventually he dominates
the background against a cloud-spotted sky as Gandhi sings of eternity
in the foreground. The effect, exactly one week after the 40th
anniversary of King’s assassination, was, I thought, unbelievably
moving."
The Washington Post: "…it was a profound and beautiful work of
theater. The final act is a masterpiece of the power of simplicity."
The New York Times: “Satyagraha”  emerges here as a  work of nobility, seriousness, even purity."
The Boston Globe: "Einstein" had announced Glass’s arrival, but it was the next work,
"Satyagraha," about Gandhi’s formative years in South Africa, that
confirmed his achievement…"