“History shows that ethics and economics come into conflict, victory is with economics.”

This quote is attributed to B. R. Ambedkar. B. R. Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, politician, social reformer. Their words on leadership, courage and responsibility are still quoted by those looking for…

B. R. Ambedkar observes that throughout history, financial interests have often overpowered moral considerations unless there is a strong force for change. This serves as a warning for modern professionals to actively balance profit with social responsibility, ensuring that ethical standards are not sacrificed for short-term economic gains. We must strive to make ethics win in our modern world.

The wording and attribution are documented at en.wikiquote.org. Use the original source linked on this page to verify the exact phrasing and context.