Eduardo Galeano Quotes

Uruguayan - Journalist | September 3, 1940 - April 13, 2015

In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.

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AgePerfectNeverDronesNamesObey

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

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AmericaLivedIndiansWereNatives

Here in the United States, corporations has human rights. And then why not - why not nature also, if corporations can defend themselves, saying, 'We have human rights?' Well, let's admit that nature also should be protected.

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NatureSayingAdmitWhyHumanHere

I am quite prehistoric, absolutely prehistoric.

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I AmAbsolutelyQuitePrehistoricAm

Indignation must always be the answer to indignity. Reality is not destiny.

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DestinyRealityAlwaysAnswerMust

This work is a torture on the rump but a joy to the heart.

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WorkHeartJoyTorture

Richness in the world is a result of other people's poverty. We should begin to shorten the abyss between haves and have-nots.

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PeopleWorldPovertyResultAbyss

Disasters are called natural, as if nature were the executioner and not the victim.

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NatureVictimNaturalDisastersWere

It's a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words.

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WordsSilenceCompetitionLanguage

The division of labor among nations is that some specialize in winning and others in losing.

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LosingWinningLaborOthersDivision

The world is organised by the war economy and the war culture.

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CultureWarWorldEconomyOrganised

Every two weeks, a language dies. The world is diminished when it loses its human sayings, just as when it loses its diversity of plants and beasts.

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DiversityPlantsWorldLanguageTwo

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