I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.  B. R. Ambedkar

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.  B. R. Ambedkar

I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.  B. R. Ambedkar

The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.  B. R. Ambedkar

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.  B. R. Ambedkar

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 fellow men.  B. R. Ambedkar

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.  B. R. Ambedkar

Life should be great rather than long.  B. R. Ambedkar

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