Charity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table.
BILL MOYERSCreativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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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.
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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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Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians – they stay bought.
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The delusional is no longer marginal.
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Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted as reality.
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Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.
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The left wing would see to it that ordinary people were included in the bargain. Both would keep the great bird on course. But with two right wings or two left wings, it’s no longer an eagle and it’s going to crash.
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I can’t speak for a war that I believe is immoral.
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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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I take “We, the People” seriously because I don’t know how we build a civilization without reciprocity.
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I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
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This “degenerate and unlovely age,” as one historian calls it, exists in the mind of Karl Rove the reputed brain of George W. Bush as the seminal age of inspiration for politics and governance of America today.
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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.
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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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