Religious belief prevented the growth of a sense of realism. But atheism at once makes man realistic and alive to the needs of morality. - Goparaju Ramachandra Rao

Who takes the blame: the leader who talks of poverty but lives in luxury, or the poor who choose a leader of that type?

Further, economic systems … have never arranged themselves by themselves. It is men who do the ordering according to their attitudes, desires and understanding of things. Changes take place, not independent of man's will, but on account of man's wills. Civilization has progressed by man's interference with material conditions.

Positive secularism is not tolerance of all religions, but it is the total denial of religious beliefs: it is the emergence of homogeneous human outlook which is based upon verifiable facts of life.