I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
BILL MOYERSHe 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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Journalism’s been a continuing course in adult education for me.
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They’re counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They’re counting on you to be standing at attention with your hand over your heart, pledging allegiance to the flag, while they pick your pocket!
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War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.
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People who don’t believe in government are likely to defy our government.
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The President may not be listening, but the Senate is, and the public won this round. The House has a similar resolution under consideration.
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I 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.
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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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Standing up to your government can mean standing up for your country.
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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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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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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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It’s the people who are doing the nonviolent organizing at the grassroots that make me think there’s still hope.
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The Interfaith Alliance has to become an ongoing sustaining and powerful movement whose interest is to prove that religion has a healing side as well as a killing side, and that democracy is the consequence of conscience
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When we were covering the 2008 campaign I told my young African American colleagues that despite the historical significance of victory, Barack Obama was going to break their hearts.
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Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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