Republic Day Tomorrow: Share Some Quotable Quotes on The Day

As India celebrates the adoption of its Constitution tomorrow, here are some inspiring quotes from notable experts and leaders in fields like politics, law, science, and philosophy. here are some notable quotes that touch on themes of democracy, duty, freedom, and national unity.

• “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 (Architect of the Indian Constitution).

  “Every citizen of India must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties.” – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (India’s first Deputy Prime Minister).
• “Democracy means nothing if people are not able to work the democracy for the common good.” – Jawaharlal Nehru (India’s first Prime Minister).
• “In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace, and happiness of the nation.” – A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (Former President of India).
• “Freedom of mind is the real freedom. A person whose mind is not free, though he may not be in chains, is a slave, not a free man.” – B.R. Ambedkar.
• “We are Indians, firstly and lastly.” – B.R. Ambedkar.
• “Let a new India arise out of peasants’ cottages, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler, and sweeper.” – Swami Vivekananda.
• “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi .
• “The preservation of freedom is not the task of soldiers alone. The whole nation has to be strong.” – Lal Bahadur Shastri.
• “Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” – Jawaharlal Nehru.
• “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.
• “Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high; where knowledge is free.” – Rabindranath Tagore.