The media and politics have never allowed our people to speak through them. The absolute marginalization of the indigenous peoples is a fact, as is sophisticated militarization. These have been the most significant ingredients in the silent war.
This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves. - Rigoberta Menchu
This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves.
- Rigoberta Menchu
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people. - Rigoberta Menchu
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people.
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition, lac… - Rigoberta Menchu
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition, lac…
The problem in Guatemala is that there is no solution to the issue of human rights. The problem is militarization, it is the injust distribution of w… - Rigoberta Menchu
The problem in Guatemala is that there is no solution to the issue of human rights. The problem is militarization, it is the injust distribution of w…
What I treasure most in life is being able to dream. During my most difficult moments and complex situations I have been able to dream of a more … - Rigoberta Menchu
What I treasure most in life is being able to dream. During my most difficult moments and complex situations I have been able to dream of a more …
We say no to the peace that keeps us on our knees, no to the peace that keeps us in chains, no to the false peace that denies the values and contribu… - Rigoberta Menchu
We say no to the peace that keeps us on our knees, no to the peace that keeps us in chains, no to the false peace that denies the values and contribu…
I am like a drop of water on a rock. After drip, drip, dripping in the same place, I begin to leave a mark, and I leave my mark in many people's hear… - Rigoberta Menchu
I am like a drop of water on a rock. After drip, drip, dripping in the same place, I begin to leave a mark, and I leave my mark in many people's hear…
I wasn't the only orphan in Guatemala. There are many others, and it's not my grief alone, it's the grief of a whole people. - Rigoberta Menchu
I wasn't the only orphan in Guatemala. There are many others, and it's not my grief alone, it's the grief of a whole people.
Racism in our countries is a fact in that the indian is not allowed to be a politician or aspire to being head of state. It has reached the point tha… - Rigoberta Menchu
Racism in our countries is a fact in that the indian is not allowed to be a politician or aspire to being head of state. It has reached the point tha…
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