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I can’t speak for a war that I believe is immoral.

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Beauty is an expression of that rapture of being alive.
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Alive Beauty Expression
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
I take “We, the People” seriously because I don’t know how we build a civilization without reciprocity.
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Civilization People Reciprocity
Our economy is a plantation run for the aristocrats – the CEOs, hedge funds, private equity firms – while the field hands are left with the scraps.
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Fields Hands Running
Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
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Done Fun Television
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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Blood Dream Fighting
To the mind-set of Interpol tracking down master criminals through intense global cooperation among nations, or the FBI stalking the Mafia, or local police determined to quell street gangs without leveling the entire neighborhood in the process.
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Determine Embedded Moral Quiet Street
Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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Country Hyperbole Johnson Oxygen
Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder.
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Block Democracy Long
Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been. Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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Creativity Scientist
Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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Adults Continuing Journalism
War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.
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Imagination Self War
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
Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.
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Advice Giving Inspirational
We now know that a neo-conservative is an arsonist who sets the house on fire and six years later boasts that no one can put it out.
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Fire House Years
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

I can’t speak for a war that I believe is immoral.

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