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Letter "B" » B. R. Ambedkar Quotes
«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.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
«If you ask me, my ideal would be the society based on liberty, equality and fraternity. An ideal society should be mobile and full of channels of conveying a change taking place in one part to other parts.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
channels, conveying, fraternity, mobile, On Liberty, taking place
«We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the social plane we have an India based on the principles of graded inequality, which means elevation for some and degradation for others. On the economic plane we have a society in which there are some who have immense wealth as against many who live in abject poverty.»
«I feel that the constitution is workable, it is flexible and it is strong enough to hold the country together both in peacetime and in wartime. Indeed, if I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
flexible, new constitution, peacetime, vile, wartime, workable
«Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.»
«If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.»
«Learn to live in this world with self-respect. You should always cherish some ambition of doing something in this world. But remember that the age of selflessness has ended. A new epoch is set in. All things are now possible because of your being able to participate in the politics and legislature of your country.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
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ended, legislature, selflessness, set in, The Politics
«The basic idea underlying religion is to create an atmosphere for the spiritual development of the individual. This being the situation, it is clear that you cannot develop your personality at all in Hinduism.»
«Our object in framing the Constitution is rally two-fold: (1) To lay down the form of political democracy, and (2) To lay down that our ideal is economic democracy and also to prescribe that every Government whatever is in power shall strive to bring about economic democracy. The directive principles have a great value, for they lay down that our ideal is economic democracy.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
directive, directives, economic power, fold, framing, prescribe, rallies, rally, rallying
«There can be no gain saying that political power in this country has too long been the monopoly of the few, and the many are not beasts of burden but also beasts of prey.»
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