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Paulo Freire Quotes
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The oppressed find in the oppressors their model of 'manhood.' (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Liberation is thus a childbirth, and a painful one (Paulo Freire Quotes)
The former oppressors do not feel liberated. On the contrary, they genuinely consider themselves to be oppressed (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Education must begin with the solution of the teacher-student contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students (Paulo Freire Quotes)
For them, having more is an inalienable right (Paulo Freire Quotes)
It is necessary to trust in the oppressed and in their ability to reason (Paulo Freire Quotes)
No one can be authentically human while he prevents others from being so (Paulo Freire Quotes)
If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Education as the exercise of domination stimulates the credulity of the students (Paulo Freire Quotes)
The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Leaders who do not act dialogically, but insist on imposing their decisions, do not organize the people - they manipulate them. They do not liberate, nor are they liberated: they oppress (Paulo Freire Quotes)
For cultural invasion to succeed, it is essential that those invaded become convinced of their intrinsic inferiority (Paulo Freire Quotes)
One of the methods of manipulation is to inoculate individuals with the bourgeois appetite for personal success (Paulo Freire Quotes)
As the oppressor minority subordinates and dominates the majority, it must divide it and keep it divided in order to remain in power (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Individuals who were submerged in reality, merely feeling their needs, emerge from reality and perceive the causes of their needs (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Those who are served by the present limit-situation regard the untested feasibility as a threatening limit-situation which must not be allowed to materialize, and act to maintain the status quo (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Founding itself upon love, humility, and faith, dialogue becomes a horizontal relationship of which mutual trust between the dialoguers is a logical consequence (Paulo Freire Quotes)
While no one liberates himself by his own efforts alone, neither is he liberated by others (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors, which in turn dehumanizes the oppressed (Paulo Freire Quotes)
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral (Paulo Freire Quotes)
The oppressors do not perceive their monopoly on having more as a privilege which dehumanizes others and themselves. They cannot see that, in the egoistic pursuit of having as a possessing class, they suffocate in their own possessions and no longer are; they merely have (Paulo Freire Quotes)
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