“Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.”
— B. R. Ambedkar
“Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them.”
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 strength and direction.
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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 those in positions of power rarely give up their privileges without a strong and organized push from below. For activists and students, this serves as a reminder that achieving justice requires persistent effort, organization, and the courage to challenge established systems to bring about real and lasting social reform.
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