"Unlike solidarity, which is horizontal and takes place……" — Eduardo Galeano
"Unlike solidarity, which is horizontal and takes place between equals, charity is top-down, humiliating those who receive it and never challenging the implicit power relations."
—
Eduardo Galeano
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
89 Quotes by Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Galeano has 89 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
In his life, a man can change wives, political parties or religions but he cannot change his favourite soccer team.
-
Nothing can be defined or derided on the basis of its origin. The important thing is what is done with…
-
From the point of view of the economy, the sale of weapons is indistinguishable from the sale of food. When…
-
In the struggle of good against evil, it's always the people who get killed.
-
It is highly improbable that the bureaucrat will put his life on the line. It is absolutely impossible that he'll…
-
The tree of life knows that, whatever happens, the warm music spinning around it will never stop. However much death…
-
The more freedom is extended to business, the more prisons have to be built for those who suffer from that…
-
We live in a world that treats the dead better than the living. We, the living are askers of questions…
-
Our effectiveness depends on our capacity to be audacious and astute, clear and appealing. I would hope that we can…
-
To narrate is to give oneself: it seems obvious that literature, as an effort to communicate fully, will continue to…
-
The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from…
-
A pretty move, for the love of God.
See all 89 quotes by Eduardo Galeano »