Man treats woman as his own property and not as being capable of feelings, like himself. The way man treats women is much worse than the way landlords treat servants and the high-caste treat the low-caste. These treat them so demeaningly only in situations mutually affecting them; but men treat cruelly and as slaves, from their birth till death.
Periyar E. V. RamasamyAs long as we give room for domination and the dominators, there will be worries and worried people. Poverty and pestilence will live eternally in the country.
Periyar E. V. RamasamyThose who still believe the Brahmins should take a serious note of the changing times and start leading an awakened life.
Periyar E. V. RamasamyThe word 'Sudra' which means 'Son of prostitute' should not find a place even in the history hereafter. We will not allow it to find a place in the dictionary or encycl
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy