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1 .”Be Educated, Be Organised and Be Agitated.”
2.”If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
3.”I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.”
4.”Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
5.”Life should be great rather than long.”
6.”The history of India is nothing but a history of a mortal conflict between Buddhism and Brahminism.”
7.”The history of India is nothing but a history of a mortal conflict between Buddhism and Brahminism.”
8.”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.”
9.”per cent work of Ambedkar memorial complete: Minister Eknath Shinde.”
10.”Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.”
11.”A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.”
12.”Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”
13.”Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.”
14.”The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.”
15.”per cent work of Ambedkar memorial complete: Minister Eknath Shinde.”
16.”If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
17.”History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics.”
18.”However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.”
19.” Be Educated, Be Organised and Be Agitated.”
20.”So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.”
21.”A safe army is better than a safe border.”
22.” What are we having this liberty for ? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.”
23.” Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”
24.”I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.”
25.” I have never claimed to be a universal leader of suffering humanity. The problem of the untouchables is quite enough for my slender strength. I do not say that other causes are not equally noble. But knowing that life is short, one can only serve one cause and I have never aspired to do more than serve the Untouchables.”
26.” Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.”
27.” 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.”
28.”If the depressed classes gained their self-respect and freedom, they would contribute not only to their own progress and prosperity but by their industry intellect and courage would contribute also to the strength and prosperity of the nation.”
29.”They cannot make history who forget history.”
30.”There is nothing fixed, nothing eternal, nothing sanatan; everything is changing, change is the law of life for individuals as well as for society. In a changing society there must be constant revolution of old values.”
31.”Every man must have a philosophy of life, for everyone must have a standard by which to measure his conduct. And philosophy is nothing but a standard by which to measure.”
32.” Untouchability shuts all doors of opportunities for betterment in life for Untouchables. It does not offer an Untouchable any opportunity to move freely in society; it compels him to live in dungeons and seclusion; it prevents him from educating himself and following a profession of his choice.”
33.”Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
34.”A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.”
35.”There have been many Mahatmas in India whose sole object was to remove Untouchability and to elevate and absorb the depressed classes, but everyone has failed in their mission. Mahatmas have come, Mahatmas have gone but the Untouchables have remained as Untouchables.”
36.”If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help.”
37.”Religion is for man and not man for religion.”
38.”Democracy is not merely a form of Government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards our fellow men.”
39.”Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.”
40.”Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.”
41.”You must abolish your slavery yourselves. Do not depend for its abolition upon god or a superman. Remember that it is not enough that a people are numerically in the majority. They must be always watchful, strong and self-respecting to attain and maintain success. We must shape our course ourselves and by ourselves.”
42.” Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.”
43.”The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.”
44.”I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.”
45.”The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.”
46.”If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
47.”Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
48.”On the 26th of January 1950, we are going to enter into a life of contradictions. In politics we will have equality and in social and economic life we will have inequality.”
49.”In the Hindu religion, one can[not] have freedom of speech. A Hindu must surrender his freedom of speech. He must act according to the Vedas. If the Vedas do not support the actions, instructions must be sought from the Smritis, and if the Smritis fail to provide any such instructions, he must follow in the footsteps of the great men.”
50.”Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean.”
51.”Life should be great rather than long.”
52.”Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.”
53.”Humans are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.”
54.”Though, I was born a Hindu, I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu.”
55.”I do not want that our loyalty as Indians should be in the slightest way affected by any competitive loyalty whether that loyalty arises out of our religion, out of our culture or out of our language.”
56.”Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.”
57.”The teachings of Buddha are eternal, but even then Buddha did not proclaim them to be infallible.”
58.”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.”
59.”I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.”
60.”A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.”
61.”Slavery does not merely mean a legalised form of subjection.”
62.”Justice has always evoked ideas of equality, of proportion of compensation.”
63.”So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you .”
64.”Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.”
65.”Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated. We must realise that our people have yet to learn it. Democracy in India is only a top-dressing on an Indian soil which is essentially undemocrati.”
66.”We must stand on our own feet and fight as best as we can for our rights. So carry on your agitation and organize your forces. Power and prestige will come to you through struggle.”
67.”If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help.”
68.”I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.”
69.”We must stand on our own feet and fight as best as we can for our rights. So carry on your agitation and organize your forces. Power and prestige will come to you through struggle.”
70.”Sincerity is the sum of all moral qualities.”
71.”Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person, whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man. One, whose mind is not free, though he may not be in prison, is a prisoner and not a free man. One whose mind is not free though alive, is no better than dead. Freedom of mind is the proof of one’s existence.”
72.”Freedom of mind is the real freedom.”
73.”Lost rights are never regained by appeals to the conscience of the usurpers,
but by relentless struggle…. Goats are used for sacrificial offerings and not lions.”
74.”History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.”
75.”Why does a human body become deceased?.”
76.”A bitter thing cannot be made sweet.”
77.”I do not know whether you draw a distinction between principles and rules. But I do… Rules are practical; they are habitual ways of doing things according to prescription. But principles are intellectual; they are useful methods of judging things… The principle may be wrong, but the act is conscious and responsible. The rule may be right, but the act is mechanical. A religious act may not be a correct act, but must at least be a responsible act. To permit this responsibility, religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules it ceases to be religion, as it kills the responsibility which is the essence of a truly religious act.”
78.”It is not enough to be electors only.”
79.”History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics.”
80.”So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.”
81.” Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.”
82.”A safe army is better than a safe border.”
83.”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.”
84.” They cannot make history who forget history.”
85.”Every man must have a philosophy of life, for everyone must have a standard by which to measure his conduct. And philosophy is nothing but a standard by which to measure.”
86.”Untouchability shuts all doors of opportunities for betterment in life for Untouchables. It does not offer an Untouchable any opportunity to move freely in society; it compels him to live in dungeons and seclusion; it prevents him from educating himself and following a profession of his choice.”
87.”Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.”
88.”There have been many Mahatmas in India whose sole object was to remove Untouchability and to elevate and absorb the depressed classes, but everyone has failed in their mission. Mahatmas have come, Mahatmas have gone but the Untouchables have remained as Untouchables.”
89.” If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help.”
90.”Democracy is not merely a form of Government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards our fellow men.”
91.”Sincerity is the sum of all moral qualities.”
92.”Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person, whose mind is not free though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man. One, whose mind is not free, though he may not be in prison, is a prisoner and not a free man. One whose mind is not free though alive, is no better than dead. Freedom of mind is the proof of one’s existence.”
93.”Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state of the mind.”
94.” You must abolish your slavery yourselves. Do not depend for its abolition upon god or a superman. Remember that it is not enough that a people are numerically in the majority. They must be always watchful, strong and self-respecting to attain and maintain success. We must shape our course ourselves and by ourselves.”
95.”Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.”
96.”What are we having this liberty for ? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination and other things, which conflict with our fundamental rights.”
97.” However good a Constitution may be, if those who are implementing it are not good, it will prove to be bad. However bad a Constitution may be, if those implementing it are good, it will prove to be good.”
98.”If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
99.”We must stand on our own feet and fight as best as we can for our rights. So carry on your agitation and organize your forces. Power and prestige will come to you through struggle.”
100.”If the depressed classes gained their self-respect and freedom, they would contribute not only to their own progress and prosperity but by their industry intellect and courage would contribute also to the strength and prosperity of the nation.”
101.”There is nothing fixed, nothing eternal, nothing sanatan; everything is changing, change is the law of life for individuals as well as for society. In a changing society there must be constant revolution of old values.”
