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  • Education is freedom.
    - Paulo Freire
  • Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferrals of information.
    - Paulo Freire
  • Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.
    - Paulo Freire
  • 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
  • At times, I have been criticized by some philosophers of education, who place me in postures that they classify pejoratively as 'revolutionary.' But I have had the satisfaction of being invited to work in societies making progressive efforts without wavering. They were changing, and so they called on me.
    - Paulo Freire