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Henry Giroux has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just as teachers…
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The ideology of hardness and cruelty runs through American culture like an electric current...
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The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in…
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Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of…
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Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other…
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The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about not knowing…
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Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of…
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The biggest lie of all is that capitalism is democracy. We have no way of understanding democracy outside of the market, just…
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Getting ahead cannot be the only motive that motivates people. You have to imagine what a good life is.
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A citizen is a political and moral agent who in fact has a shared sense of hope and responsibility to others and…
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Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies of young…
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The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the…
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
— Honore de Balzac
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There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
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Good design is not an applied veneer.
— Raymond Loewy
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Racism has always been able to come up with a scientific veneer.
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The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic;…
— Unknown Author
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...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which…
— Vaclav Smil
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It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family…
— Shirley Jackson
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Law and freedom must be indivisible partners. For without law, there can be no freedom, only choas and disorder; and without freedom,…
— Ronald Reagan
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The unconscious mind is decidedly simple, unaffected, straightforward and honest. It hasn't got all of this facade, this veneer of what we…
— Milton H. Erickson
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What passes for education, culture or maturity in most minds is merely how individuals want to think of themselves, a contrived egocentric…
— Kenny Smith
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Knowing is a veneer out minds create and lay over the landscape like a painter's drop cloth set upon a forest floor.…
— Greg Kramer
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Leftism hides under an intellectual veneer, but underneath it is all emotion
— Dennis Prager
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