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When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.

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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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Grassroots People Thinking
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
…there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C.
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Integrity Interest Public Interest
Standing up to your government can mean standing up for your country.
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Country Government Mean
News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity.
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News People Want
Unless you’re willing to fight and refight the same battles until you go blue in the face, drive the people you work with nuts going over every detail to make certain you’ve got it right, and then take hit after unfair hit accusing you of bias, there’s no use even trying.
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Blue Fighting Nuts
America is the longest argument in the world.
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Argument Country World
I’ll believe corporations are people when Texas executes one
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Believe Country People
I really believe that coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.
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Believe Fate Spiritual
When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind. And there is the danger: voters and politicians alike, oblivious to the facts.
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Always Blind Fact Ideology Politicians
In fact, so much of life, as you know, is serendipitous. That’s why you better be prepared at any time for anything, because it may happen to you.
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Facts May Prepared
We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
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Care Children Television
In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life – one’s own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough.
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Circles Enough Land Tribe War
I can tell you that the job of trying to tell the truth about people whose job it is to hide the truth is about as complicated and difficult as trying to hide it in the first place.
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Jobs People Trying
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
Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to be charitable, people still don’t go hungry, unschooled or sick without care.
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Commitment Order Sick

When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.

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