Paulo Freire Quotes & Sayings
19 most famous Paulo Freire quotes and sayings (educator). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.”
“Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.”
“It is absolutely essential that the oppressed participate in the revolutionary process with an increasingly critical awareness of their role as subjects of the transformation.”
“It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to the ends and interests of those who control the power in that society.”
“Revolution is born as a social entity within the oppressor society.”
“The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people.”
“Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.”
“The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom.”
“How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation?”
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