Accounts Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“Our struggle does not end so long as there is a single human being considered untouchable on account of his birth.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the Indian National Congress, 1930
Societal equality requires that no person be deemed untouchable because of birth.
In simple terms: No one should be treated as inferior due to birth.
Challenge caste and class discrimination.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education reform
- policy advocacy
- community outreach
- legal challenges
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we identify and dismantle untouchable hierarchies?
- What role does education play in shifting attitudes?
Deeply ingrained cultural norms may resist change.