The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.

Though, I was born a Hindu, I solemnly assure you that I will not die as a Hindu

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.

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

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

Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as a governing principle.

Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.

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

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

A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

Religion is for man and not man for religion

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

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.

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.

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.

A safe army is better than a safe border

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.

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.