Eduardo Galeano on Latin America, Change and Consciousness

„The Latin American cause is about all a social cause: the rebirth of Latin America must start with the overthrow of its masters, country by country. We are entering times of rebellion and change. There are those who believe that destiny rests on the knees of the gods; but the truth is that it confronts the conscience of man with a burning challenge.“

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Eduardo Galeano was a Uruguayan writer and journalist known for his socially critical works.

A socially critical quote by Eduardo Galeano about Latin America, political change, and the responsibility of human consciousness.


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Eduardo Galeano (1940–2015) was a prominent Uruguayan writer and journalist. He gained fame for his innovative and critical literature dealing with political and social issues of Latin America, including his famous work 'Open Veins of Latin America'.

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