"Our very lives depend on the ethics of……" — Bill Moyers
"Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people."
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62 Quotes by Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers has 62 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
- Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is…
- ...there is no more effective public interest watchdog in Washington, D.C.
- As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.
- Although our interests as citizens vary, each one is an artery to the heart that pumps life through the body…
- Professionals give advice; pilgrims share wisdom.
- If you think there is freedom of the press in the United States, I tell you there is no freedom…
- Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow.
- How do we protect the soul of democracy against bad theology in service of an imperial state?
- We now know that a neo-conservative is an arsonist who sets the house on fire and six years later boasts…
- "In one way or another, this is the oldest story in America: the struggle to determine whether "we, the people"…
- We have to face the unpleasant as well as the affirmative side of the human story, including our own story…