People who don't believe in government are likely to defy our government. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
News is what people want to keep hidden and everything else is publicity. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
You can't have a people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Why is the country not having this conversation, the kind of conversation that requires the politicians who are responsible for the war… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Barack Obama treated too lightly the people and forces determined to destroy him. They spat in his face and didn't even get… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
There's hardly a more bitter pill to take than when a President disappoints the people who most believed in him. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I can tell you that the job of trying to tell the truth about people whose job it is to hide the… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
It's the people who are doing the nonviolent organizing at the grassroots that make me think there's still hope. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I take "We, the People" seriously because I don't know how we build a civilization without reciprocity. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Here is the crisis of the times as I see it: We talk about problems, issues, policies, but we don't talk about… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
When all our efforts have come to nothing, we naturally tend to doubt not just ourselves, but also whether God is just.… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Capitalism is out of control, thanks in no small part to Citizens United, the Supreme Court decision which said that a corporation… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The struggle of ordinary people for a decent living, for security, is as old as the republic, but it's taken on a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story as a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I've always thought the American eagle needed a left wing and a right wing. The right wing would see to it that… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
An unconscious people, an indoctrinated people, a people fed only partisan information and opinion that confirm their own bias, a people made… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
In America, one of our two major parties is dominated by extremists dedicated to destroying the social contract, and the other party… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Now Barack Obama, who campaigned for transparency, is the President defending secret negotiations on new trade agreements that are largely being written… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to measure the impact on policy of any investigative journalism. You hope it matters to let a little more… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Unless you're willing to fight and refight the same battles until you go blue in the face, drive the people you work… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The corporate right and the political right declared class warfare on working people a quarter of a century ago and they've won.… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I've lived long enough to see the triumph of zealots and absolutists, to watch money swallow politics, to witness the rise of… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Charity is commendable; everyone should be charitable. But justice aims to create a social order in which, if individuals choose not to… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
In one way or another, this is the oldest story in America: the struggle to determine whether "we, the people" is a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The most encouraging sign is that 71 percent of the public believe the system is profoundly corrupted by the power of money.… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If you think there is freedom of the press in the United States, I tell you there is no freedom of the… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
In one way or another, this is the oldest story in America: the struggle to determine whether “we, the people” is a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If the watchdog doesn't bark, how do you know there's a burglar in the basement? And the press is supposed to be a watchdog. — Bill Moyers Copy Share
David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy and manage… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
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… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
Charity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table. — Bill Moyers Copy Share
Conservatism is less a set of ideas than it is a pathological distemper, a militant anger over the fact that the universe is not… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And I think… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
It's very difficult to measure the impact on policy of any investigative journalism. You hope it matters to let a little more truth loose… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
Sure enough, as merger has followed merger, journalism has been driven further down the hierarchy of values in the huge conglomerates that dominate what… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
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… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons. — Bill Moyers Copy Share
If being tolerant of differing opinions, if believing that America has to make it as a pluralistic nation, if being civil, if that makes… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
“Civilization is but a thin veneer stretched across the passions of the human heart. And civilization doesn't just happen; we have to make it… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
A profound transformation is happening here. The framers of our nation never envisioned these huge media giants; never imagined what could happen if big… — Bill Moyers Copy Share
