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When I was growing up, I never heard anyone pray, “Give me this day my daily bread.” It was always, “Give us this day our daily bread.” That stuck. We’re all in this together.

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People who don’t believe in government are likely to defy our government.
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Believe Government People
Beauty is an expression of that rapture of being alive.
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Alive Beauty Expression
Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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Creative Creativity Piercings
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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Jon Stewart is a remarkable satirist and parodist in the vein of Mark Twain, because Jon Stewart understands what Mark Twain knew, which is that the truth goes down more easily in a democracy when it’s marinated in humor.
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What we need is what the ancient Israelites called hochma – the science of the heart…the capacity to see, to feel, and then to act as if the future depended on you. Believe me, it does.
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Standing up to your government can mean standing up for your country.
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Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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How can those of us who are parents help our children recognize their bliss?
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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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We have got to nurture the spirit of independent journalism in this country, or we’ll not save capitalism from its own excesses, and we’ll not save democracy from its own inertia.
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The delusional is no longer marginal.
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Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow.
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Arrows Ideas Motivational
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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In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life – one’s own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough.
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The corporate right and the political right declared class warfare on working people a quarter of a century ago and they’ve won.
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When I was growing up, I never heard anyone pray, “Give me this day my daily bread.” It was always, “Give us this day our daily bread.” That stuck. We’re all in this together.

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When I was growing up, I never heard anyone pray, “Give me this day my daily bread.” It was always, “Give us this day our daily bread.” That stuck. We’re all in this together.

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