Quotes by : Paulo Freire

Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles....

The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful....

P20 - The rightist sectarian wants to slow down the historical process, to domesticate time and thus....

No oppressive order could permit the oppressed to being to question: Why?

True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False....

The teacher is of course an artist, but being an artist does not mean that he or she can make the profile,....

P26 - Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be sufficiently strong to free....

P60- one does not liberate people by alienating them. P62- consciousness is the constant unveiling of....

Whoever teaches learns in the act of teaching, and whoever learns teaches in the act of learning.

...to alienate human beings from their own decision-making is to change them into objects.