We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own stories of our peoples.
BILL MOYERSWe have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a nation, our own stories of our peoples.
BILL MOYERSThe delusional is no longer marginal.
BILL MOYERSI really believe that coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.
BILL MOYERSWhen ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.
BILL MOYERSAlthough our interests as citizens vary, each one is an artery to the heart that pumps life through the body politic, and each is important to the health of democracy.
BILL MOYERSThe 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.
BILL MOYERSThe corporate right and the political right declared class warfare on working people a quarter of a century ago and they’ve won.
BILL MOYERSCreativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
BILL MOYERSI hear an almost inaudible but pervasive discontent with the price we pay for our current materialism. And I hear a fluttering of hope that there might be more to life than bread and circuses.
BILL MOYERSFreedom 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.
BILL MOYERSPeople who don’t believe in government are likely to defy our government.
BILL MOYERSThose rules divide the world into Democrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives, and allow journalists to pretend they have done their job if instead of reporting the truth behind the news, they merely give each side an opportunity to spin the news.
BILL MOYERSBarack Obama treated too lightly the people and forces determined to destroy him. They spat in his face and didn’t even get ticketed for a misdemeanor.
BILL MOYERSCharity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table.
BILL MOYERSYou can’t have a people’s democracy as long as corporations are considered people.
BILL MOYERS…there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C.
BILL MOYERS