When ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.
BILL MOYERSWhen ideology and theology couple, their offspring are not always bad but they are always blind.
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The quality of democracy and the quality of journalism are deeply entwined.
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You can’t have a people’s democracy as long as corporations are considered people.
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The 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.
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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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As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I’ve thought everyone is a teacher.
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Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
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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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The delusional is no longer marginal.
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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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Although 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.
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Democracy doesn’t begin at the top; it begins at the bottom, when flesh-and-blood human beings fight to rekindle what Arlo Guthrie calls ‘The Patriot’s Dream.
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I really believe that coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.
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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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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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There is a historic strain of dominion theology which says, taking its references from the Psalms, that man is made just a little lower than God, and that we are the crown of creation.
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