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Bill Moyers

When a library is open, no matter its size or shape, democracy is open, too.
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Democracy Library Matter
I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
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Believe Country People
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
Democracy only works when we claim it as our own.
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Allow Claims Democracy People
Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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Creative Creativity Piercings
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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Couple Reality Religion
Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn’t.
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Government Long Running
Hyperbole was to Lyndon Johnson what oxygen is to life.
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Country Hyperbole Johnson Oxygen
Charity depends on the vicissitudes of whim and personal wealth; justice depends on commitment instead of circumstance. Faith-based charity provides crumbs from the table; faith-based justice offers a place at the table.
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Charity Commitment Justice
Charity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table.
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Charity Justice Tables
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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Consideration President Resolution Round
For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.
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First Firsts Monopoly Time
How do we protect the soul of democracy against bad theology in service of an imperial state?
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Democracy Political Soul
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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Giving Grow Up Together
I believe democracy requires a ‘sacred contract’ between journalists and those who put their trust in us to tell them what we can about how the world really works.
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Believe Media Trust
Freedom 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.
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Freedom Hands Writing

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