“Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.”
— B. R. Ambedkar
“Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.”
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 acknowledges the complexities and inherent challenges of democracy while highlighting its core promise of providing a voice to everyone regardless of status. For students of political science, this emphasizes that while democracy can be messy, its value lies in its commitment to treating all citizens as equal stakeholders in the nation’s future.
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