In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
B. R. AMBEDKARHistory shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict.
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Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
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Caste is a state of mind. It is a disease of mind.
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For an individual as well as for a society, there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily.
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Religion is for man and not man for religion.
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I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.
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Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy.
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Democracy in India is only a top-dressing on an Indian soil which is essentially undemocratic.
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent.
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Goats are used for sacrificial offerings and not lions.
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Religion, social status, and property are all sources of power and authority which one man has, to control the liberty of another.
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Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.
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If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.
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Self-respect is the most vital factor in life.
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Justice has always evoked ideas of Equality, of proportion of compensation. In short, Justice is another name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
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A just society is that society in which ascending sense of reverence and descending sense of contempt is dissolved into the creation of a compassionate society.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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Democracy is not merely a form of Government. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellowmen.
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The politics of communal majority are made by its own members born in it.
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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The teachings of Buddha are eternal, but even then Buddha did not proclaim them to be infallible.
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Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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Life should be great rather than long.
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Freedom of mind is the proof of one’s existence.
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