"Leaders who do not act dialogically, but insist on imposing their decisions, do not organize the people--they manipulate them."

"The educator has the duty of not being neutral."

"For the oppressed, the present is so overwhelming that the future is often unthinkable."

"The pedagogy of the oppressed, as a humanist and liberatory pedagogy, has two distinct stages. In the first, the oppressed unveil the world of oppression and through the praxis transform it. In the se…"

"The more accurately men grasp true causality, the more critical their understanding becomes."