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

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P46- As long as the oppressed remain unaware of the causes of their condition, they fatalistically "accept" their exploitation.

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The oppressed, having internalized the image of the oppressor and adopted his guidelines, are fearful of freedom. Freedom would require them to eject ...more

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

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Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressor...more

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To simply think about the people, as the dominators do, without any self-giving in that thought, to fail to think with the people, is a sure way to ce...more

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Looking at the past must only be a means of understanding more clearly what and who they are so that they can more wisely build the future.

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

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As long as I fight, I am moved by hope; and if I fight with hope, then I can wait.

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

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P29 - the oppressed, having internalised the image of the oppressor and adopted his guideline are fearful of freedom. Freedom would require them to ej...more

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The oppressors do not favor promoting the community as a whole, but rather selected leaders.

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P15 - Our advanced technological society is rapidly making objects of us and subtly programming us into conformity to the logic of its system to the d...more

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P33- Oppression is domesticating. Gravest obstacle to the achievement of liberation is that oppressive reality absorbs those within it and thereby act...more