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Democracy, Constitution, and Progress: Quotes by Great Thinkers

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Welcome to our channel, where we explore the profound quotes by influential thinkers on democracy, constitution, and progress. In this video, we bring you a collection of quotes by Mahatma Gandhi, Chandra Bhushan, B.R. Ambedkar, and A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. These visionary individuals understood the essence of democracy and its role in serving the common good. Mahatma Gandhi emphasized the importance of independence, self-respect, and choosing true representatives to safeguard democracy. Chandra Bhushan highlighted that democracy holds value only when it works for the betterment of society. B.R. Ambedkar recognized the constitution as a living document that shapes the spirit of the age and ensures social liberty. He stressed the significance of progress achieved by women in measuring the progress of a community. Ambedkar also emphasized that the pursuit of happiness is the responsibility of individuals, and law and order are essential for a healthy body politic. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, while studying the constitution, discovered that the president of India has the opportunity to provide the nation with a vision. He believed in presenting this vision to Parliament and legislative assemblies, transcending party affiliations. Join us as we delve into the wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi, Chandra Bhushan, B.R. Ambedkar, and A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, reflecting on the essence of democracy, the importance of the constitution, and the pursuit of progress. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more insightful content. Share this video to spread the profound teachings of these great thinkers. #Democracy #Constitution #Progress #GreatThinkers #MahatmaGandhi #ChandraBhushan #BRAmbedkar #APJKalam #SocialLiberty #WomenEmpowerment 1. To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true.” ― Mahatma Gandhi 2. “Democracy means nothing if people are not able to work the democracy for the common good.” – Chandra Bhushan 3. “Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age.” – B.R. Ambedkar 4. 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. 5. I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved. - Br Ambedkar 6. The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. - Br Ambedkar 7. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. - Br Ambedkar 8. Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered. - BR Ambedkar 9. When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and presented this vision in Parliament and in legislative assemblies; everyone welcomed it, irrespective of party affiliations. - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 10. Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. - BR Ambedkar