It merely prohibits persons belonging to different Castes from intermarrying. Caste system is a social division of people of the same race.” “Caste system does not demarcate racial division. “By not permitting readjustment of occupations, caste becomes a direct cause of much of the unemployment we see in the country.” “…which is quite different from division of labour-it is a hierarchy in which the divisions of labourers are graded one above the other.” “…Caste System is not merely division of labour. “It is a pity that Caste even today has its defenders.” You cannot have political reform, you cannot have economic reform, unless you kill this monster.” “….turn in any direction you like, caste is the monster that crosses your path. “I do not believe that we can build up a free society in India so long as there is a trace of this ill-treatment and suppression of one class by another.” I have questioned the authority of the Mahatma whom they revere. “It is not possible to break Caste without annihilating the religious notions on which it, the Caste system, is founded.” “I shall be satisfied if I make the Hindus realize that they are the sick men of India and that their sickness is causing danger to the health and happiness of other Indians.”
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