"The freedom and human capacities of individuals must……" — Henry Giroux
"The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in the sense that social betterment must be the necessary consequence of individual flourishing."
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31 Quotes by Henry Giroux
Henry Giroux has 31 quotes on this site.
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Today, in the age of standardized testing, thinking and acting, reason and judgment have been thrown out the window just…
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The ideology of hardness and cruelty runs through American culture like an electric current...
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Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some…
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Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning…
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The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about…
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Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious…
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The biggest lie of all is that capitalism is democracy. We have no way of understanding democracy outside of the…
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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…
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Public schools are not simply being corporatized, they are also subjected increasingly to a militarizing logic that disciplines the bodies…
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The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims,…
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Undermining life-affirming social solidarities and any viable notion of the public good, right-wing politicians trade in forms of idiocy and…
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All life is interrelated. The agony of the poor impoverishes the rich; the betterment of the poor enriches the rich.…
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The key to the utilization of atomic energy for world peace will be found in the will of all people…
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Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to…
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Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite…
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When lack of funds prevents hospitals from functioning efficiently and fully, private philanthropy of all kinds must help. The difference…
— Unknown Author
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When any system has for its goal the advancement of the system over the betterment of its individual members, such…
— Gerry Spence
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My position concerning God is that of an agnostic. I am convinced that a vivid consciousness of the primary importance…
— Albert Einstein
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The bigger point here is that golf is a good metaphor for one's life. The challenge of golf for me…
— Morgan Freeman
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I will never be satisfied. Life is one constant search for the betterment for me.
— Jayne Mansfield
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Design is about the betterment of our lives poetically, aesthetically, experientially, sensorially, and emotionally.
— Karim Rashid
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Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be…
— L. Frank Baum
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Mine. The language of love is like that, possessive. That should be the first warning that it's not going to…
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