“Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.” MeanCharacterHandsPoliticalValuesPeaceSidesCommunityFreedomPowerfulMoralPowerVirtueDemocracyHonestyIntegrityConflictEthicsInequalityPowerlessWashingPowerlessnessNeutralityPedagogyPedagogy Of The OppressedPraxisCommunity Action Book:The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, and Liberation Source: The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, and Liberation
“I can't overrule gravity or turn away an approaching hurricane. I'm powerless over those things, yet this doesn't mean that I can't act with responsibility. I can pack provisions and head to my cellar as a storm approaches.” MeanI CanTurnsResponsibilityApproachStormGravityPacksPowerlessProvisionHurricanesCellars Author:Peg O'Connor