Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
B. R. AMBEDKARReligion, 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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Caste is not just a division of labour, it is a division of labourers.
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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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To live worthily with self-respect, one has to overcome difficulties.
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Caste is a state of mind. It is a disease of mind.
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The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual.
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One whose mind is not free, though he may not be in prison, is a prisoner and not a free man.
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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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Lost rights are never regained by appeals to the conscience of the usurpers, but by relentless struggle.
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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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Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.
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A person whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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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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Victory is always with economics.
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Goats are used for sacrificial offerings and not lions.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy.
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Slavery does not merely mean a legalised form of subjection.
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In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
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The Hindu civilisation is a diabolical contrivance to enslave humanity. Its proper name would be infamy.
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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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Self-respect is the most vital factor in life.
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Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated. We must realise that our people have yet to learn it.
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We are Indians, firstly and lastly.
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Freedom of mind is the proof of one’s existence.
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I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.
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