Quotes by : Eduardo Galeano

In 1492, the natives discovered they were indians, discovered they lived in America, discovered they....

The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.

Pedro Algorta, a lawyer, showed me the fat dossier about the murder of two women. The double crime had....

Is everything forbidden us except to fold our arms? Poverty is not written in the stars under development....

I have never killed anybody, it is true, but it is because I lacked the courage or the time, not because....

The walls are the publishers of the poor.

Today we must begin again. Step by small step, without any more protection than comes from our own bodies.....

I remember that - you know, I didn't receive a formal education. I was educated in the Montevideo cafe,....

Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would hope....

And one fine day the goddess of the wind kisses the foot of man, that mistreated, scorned foot, and from....