Paulo Freire Quotes

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.

Paulo Freire

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: brazilian
  • Birth: September 19, 1921 - May 2, 1997

Topics

EducationPowerControlSocietyWho

I thank God tonight for freedom - those who bought and paid for it with their lives in the past - those who will protect it in the present and defend it in the future.

Jim Gibbons

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Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.

John Burnside

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I have no political affiliations and have always and do now consider myself an independent.

John Glenn

MyselfPoliticalNowIndependent

That was the producer who produced a couple of my solo albums. He produced my second, third and fourth solo albums. It was his project and I just joined him on it. I sang on one and played bass on another one.

John Entwistle

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I feel in the depths of my soul that it is the highest, most sacred, and most irreversible part of my obligation to preserve the union of these states, although it may cost me my life.

Andrew Jackson

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I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.

Maya Angelou

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Our technology promises the magic of constant connectedness. Yet we feel loss in being atomized on separate screens, trapped in filter bubbles of belief, bobbing in a sharing economy in which the technologists seem to own all the shares.

Anand Giridharadas

TechnologyPromisesFeelLossMagic

Basketball, man: it is a land of giants.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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Vidal Sassoon changed hair forever.

Mary Quant

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The E.U. should pay more attention to the plight of African nations hosting large numbers of refugees themselves - at times for decades.

Miroslav Lajcak

AttentionNumbersMoreRefugeesPay

My students frequently ask what their next project should be. My advice: immerse yourself in the music you love and you will find what you want to do; you will discover your next project.

Lukas Foss

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I used to watch my grandmother make fancy, Julia Child-style beef bourguignon. And growing up in New York City, I was exposed to many cultures. I experimented with Puerto Rican and Jamaican food.

Debi Mazar

FoodNew YorkCityGrowing UpNew

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