In America, one of our two major parties is dominated by extremists dedicated to destroying the social contract, and the other party has been so enfeebled by two decades of collaboration with the donor class it can offer only feeble resistance to the forces that are devastating everyday people.
Bill MoyersWe don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.
Bill MoyersScientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been. Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
Bill MoyersHaving lost faith in all else, zealots have nothing left but a holy cause to please a warrior God. They win if we become holy warriors, too; if we kill the innocent as they do; strike first at those who had not struck us; allow our leaders to use the fear of terrorism to make us afraid of the truth; cease to think and reason together, allowing others to tell what's in God's mind.
Bill Moyers