25 Quotes by Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.

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. I want all people to be Indians first, Indian last and nothing else but Indians.

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

One cannot have any respect or regard for men who take the position of the reformer and then refuse to see the logical consequences of that position, let alone following them out in action.

Law and order are the medicine of the politic body and when the politic body gets sick, medicine must be administered.

Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self too.

A bitter thing cannot be made sweet. The taste of anything can be changed. But poison cannot be changed into nectar.

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.

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.