Quotes by : Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

Religious devotion is for the individual. Character is for all. There is no loss if there is no devotion.....

Our thoughts of literary renaissance should always center themselves on the removal of superstition,....

People are talking high of Thiruvalluvar. But in practice they do not respect his teachings. They act....

We do not need to explain how the Aryans entered and settled in the Dravidian country (tira¯vit»a na¯»....

Only education, self-respect and rational qualities will uplift the down-trodden.

Even those, who some time ago believed all the stories about God, that is who believed that divine power....

The terms `Husband' and `Wife' are inappropriate. They are only companions ad partners. One does not....

Man treats woman as his own property and not as being capable of feelings, like himself. The way man....

You cannot expect any rational thought from a religious man. He is like a rocking log in water.

Whomsoever I love and hate, my principle is the same. That is, the educated, the rich and the administrators....