Castes Quote by B. R. Ambedkar Download Open image “Caste is not just a division of labour, it is a division of labourers.” — B. R. Ambedkar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Castes Division Labour Labourers
Caste is about dividing people up in ways that preclude every form of solidarity, because even in the lowest castes, there are divisions and… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Caste has divided us. I wish it should be completely abolished from our society. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
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… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as caste, even in the West; but it is comparatively faint; it is conservatism here. It says, forsake not… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We have much studied and much perfected, of late, the great civilized invention of the division of labour; only we give it a false… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“The Hindu caste system and its attendant laws of purity became deeply embedded in Indian culture. Long after the Indo-Aryan invasion was forgotten, Indians continued to believe in the caste system and to abhor the pollution caused by caste mixing. Castes were not immune to change. In fact, as time went by, large castes were divided into sub-castes. Eventually the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share
“The Hindu caste system and its attendant laws of purity became deeply embedded in Indian culture. Long after the Indo-Aryan invasion was forgotten, Indians continued to believe in the caste system and to abhor the pollution caused by caste mixing. Castes were not immune to change. In fact, as time went by, large castes were divided into sub-castes. Eventually the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share
Indian leaders are saying, "You don't understand our caste system. It's really a lovely thing. People are very happy about it and so on."… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Most modern Indians don't stick to their caste jobs any more. There is more inter-caste marriage, more fluidity, more freedom than ever before. But… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Caste is a state of mind. It is a disease of mind. The teachings of the Hindu religion are the root cause of this… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice,… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Lost rights are never regained by appeals to the conscience of the usurpers, but by relentless struggle…goa ts are used for sacrificial offerings and… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
If you believe in living a respectable life, you believe in self-help which is the best help! — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
“Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
If you study carefully, you will see that Buddhism is based on reason. There is an element of flexibility inherent in it, which is… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
An ideal society should be mobile, should be full of channels for conveying a change taking place in one part to other parts. In… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
One thing that was very clear to me is that the young people in a place like Annawadi aren't tripping on caste the way… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The mass incarceration of poor people of color, particularly black men, has emerged as a new caste system, one specifically designed to address the… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
New Orleans invented the brown paper bag party - usually at a gathering in a home - where anyone darker than the bag attached… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Political and social justice requires, not the disintegration of a country and destruction or humiliation of a class which shows initiative, intelligence and drive,… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I want the Brahmins to realize that the Dravidian people today are very much hating those who cunningly cheated them with absurdities. They are… — Periyar E. V. Ramasamy Copy Share Image
Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to… — Isabel Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to utilitarian ends… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
"Learn good knowledge with all devotion from the lowest caste. Learn the way to freedom, even if it comes from a Pariah, by serving… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Not in vain has Lincoln lived, for he has helped to make this republic an example of justice, with no caste but the caste… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
If we claim heritage in Bacon, Shakespeare and Milton, we also acknowledge that it was for liberties guaranteed Englishmen by sacred charters our fathers… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image