The President may not be listening, but the Senate is, and the public won this round. The House has a similar resolution under consideration.
BILL MOYERSIn fact, so much of life, as you know, is serendipitous. That’s why you better be prepared at any time for anything, because it may happen to you.
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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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We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
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Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
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I can’t speak for a war that I believe is immoral.
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Freedom begins the moment you realize someone else has been writing your story and it’s time you took the pen from his hand and started writing it yourself.
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Big money and big business, corporations and commerce, are again the undisputed overlords of politics and government.
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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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Fox News and Rush Limbaugh have raised ignorance to ideology and stupefied an entire political party. No more roguish and rowdy band of predators ever did more to demean and despoil the democracy on whose carcass they feed.
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The delusional is no longer marginal.
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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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Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people.
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When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too.
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Standing up to your government can mean standing up for your country.
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A people made morbidly obese in mind and spirit by the junk food of propaganda is less inclined to put up a fight, ask questions and be skeptical. And just as a democracy can die of too many lies, that kind of orthodoxy can kill us, too.
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In tracking down and eliminating terrorists, we need to change our metaphor from a “war on terror” – exactly what, pray tell, is that?
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