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Eduardo Galeano has 89 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.
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Nothing can be defined or derided on the basis of its origin. The important thing is what is done with it and…
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From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When a building…
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In the struggle of good against evil, it's always the people who get killed.
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It is highly improbable that the bureaucrat will put his life on the line. It is absolutely impossible that he'll put his…
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The tree of life knows that, whatever happens, the warm music spinning around it will never stop. However much death may come,…
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The more freedom is extended to business, the more prisons have to be built for those who suffer from that business.
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We live in a world that treats the dead better than the living. We, the living are askers of questions and givers…
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Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would hope that we can create a…
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To narrate is to give oneself: it seems obvious that literature, as an effort to communicate fully, will continue to be blocked…
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The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from $.07 to…
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A pretty move, for the love of God.
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Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose…
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The night sky in North Korea might be the most brilliant in northeast Asia, the only airspace spared the coal dust, Gobi…
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Give me some mud off a city crossing, some ochre out of a gravel pit and a little whitening and some coal…
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The modern city consists of...dark, narrow streets full of gasoline fumes, coal dust, and toxic gasses, torn by the noise...
— Alexis Carrel
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Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions…
— Don Young
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Since time immemorial it had been the custom before a sea battle for the men to wash and don clean clothes in…
— Richard Hough
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The poet, distracted by politics, asks of poetry that it make itself useful like metal or flour, that it get ready to…
— Eduardo Galeano
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England in the late 1940s was famously grim. As I remember it, London back then was a very dirty place, from coal…
— Alexander Cockburn
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