Agency Quote by Henry Giroux

Violence, with its ever-present economy of uncertainty, fear, and terror, is no longer merely a side effect of police brutality, war, or criminal behavior.…

— Henry Giroux

Neoliberalism considers the discourse of equality, justice, and democracy quaint, if not dangerous and must be either trivialized, turned into its Orwellian opposite, or…

— Henry Giroux

Any collective struggle that matters has to embrace education as the center of politics and the source of an embryonic vision of the good…

— Henry Giroux

The survival of democracy depends on the renunciation of violence and the development of nonviolent means to combat evil and advance the good.

— A. J. Muste

There is no genuine democracy without an informed public. While there are no guarantees that a critical education will prompt individuals to contest various…

— Henry Giroux

There is a need for educators, young people, artists and other cultural workers to develop an educative politics in which people can address the…

— Henry Giroux

Not only does neoliberalism undermine both civic education and public values and confuse education with training, it also treats knowledge as a product, promoting…

— Henry Giroux

Under a neoliberal regime, the language of authority, power and command is divorced from ethics, social responsibility, critical analysis and social costs.

— Henry Giroux

“Neoliberalism represents a highly efficient, indeed an intelligent, system for exploiting freedom. Everything that belongs to practices and expressive forms of liberty –emotion, play…

— Byung-Chul Han

The very design of neoliberal principles is a direct attack on democracy.

— Noam Chomsky

The real safeguard of democracy is education.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Education as a democratic project always presupposes a vision of the future in its introduction to, preparation for, and legitimation of particular forms of…

— Henry Giroux