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As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I’ve thought everyone is a teacher.

Bill Moyers

Our great progressive struggles have been waged to make sure ordinary citizens, and not just the rich and privileged, share in the benefits of a free society.
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Citizen Ordinary Struggle
Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.
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Advice Giving Inspirational
The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it’s very limited in what it can do logically. It’s an existential experience – there and then gone.
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Commitment Gone Information
When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too.
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Democracy Library Matter
I’m the front man, I’m the man on camera, but there’s a whole team beyond me.
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Camera Men Team
Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket.
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Media Political Protection
Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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Adults Continuing Journalism
Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality.
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Couple Reality Religion
We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
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Care Children Television
The fault line in American history is now a dividing line in the election and it’s changing the conversation.
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Country Election Fault History
Barack Obama seemed to think he could win over his enemies. He certainly seemed to believe too much in his own powers of persuasion. One thing’s for sure – he misunderstood the nature of his adversaries.
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Believe Thinking Winning
Beauty is an expression of that rapture of being alive.
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Alive Beauty Expression
Big money and big business, corporations and commerce, are again the undisputed overlords of politics and government.
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Government Running White
Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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Country Hyperbole Johnson Oxygen
The most encouraging sign is that 71 percent of the public believe the system is profoundly corrupted by the power of money. Ninety-six percent of the people believe it’s “important” that we reduce the influence of money.
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Believe People Thinking
Television can stir emotions, but it doesn’t invite reflection as much as the printed page.
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Pages Reflection Television

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