Barack Obama treated too lightly the people and forces determined to destroy him. They spat in his face and didn’t even get ticketed for a misdemeanor.
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America is the longest argument in the world.
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Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
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How do we protect the soul of democracy against bad theology in service of an imperial state?
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Here is the crisis of the times as I see it: We talk about problems, issues, policies, but we don’t talk about what democracy means – what it bestows on us.
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Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.
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I was not a public – I was not a thinker. I was a doer.
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Beauty is an expression of that rapture of being alive.
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Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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Although I was brought up in a culturally and religious conservative culture, as a Baptist I was taught that no one has the right to subpoena your conscience.
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We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own stories of our peoples.
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Democracy doesn’t begin at the top; it begins at the bottom, when flesh-and-blood human beings fight to rekindle what Arlo Guthrie calls ‘The Patriot’s Dream.
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There’s hardly a more bitter pill to take than when a President disappoints the people who most believed in him.
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Democracy only works when we claim it as our own.
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I report the assault on nature evidenced in coal mining that tears the tops off mountains and dumps them into rivers, sacrificing the health and lives of those in the river valleys to short-term profit.
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David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy and manage the flow of its capital.
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