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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.

Bill Moyers

Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance.
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Charity Circumstances Commitment Personal Wealth
He even jeopardized his pledge to preserve women’s rights under Roe v. Wade in order to get a health care bill written by the corporate lapdog Max Baucus and the gang of revolving door mercenaries he hired to write a bill friendly to industry.
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Corporate Health Mercenaries Revolving Under Women
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
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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People Pills President
News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity.
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News People Want
War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.
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Imagination Self War
I can’t speak for a war that I believe is immoral.
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Believe Speak War
I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
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Believe Country People
We see more and more of our Presidents and know less and less about what they do.
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Knows More President
The struggle of ordinary people for a decent living, for security, is as old as the republic, but it’s taken on a new and urgent edge. Instead of shared prosperity our political system has now produced a winner-take-all economy.
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People Struggle Taken
You do it because there’s a story to be told. I can tell you that the job of trying to tell the truth about people whose job it is to hide the truth is about as complicated and difficult as trying to hide it in the first place.
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Complicated Job People Told Truth Trying
When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.
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Blind Couple Theology
Our media and political system has turned into a mutual protection racket.
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Media Political Protection
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
Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
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Done Fun Television
America’s corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they’re privatizing democracy. All the benefits – the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.
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Country Cutting Direction One

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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