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
Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always strangers to other people. – Bill Moyers
Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism. – Bill Moyers
We don’t care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings. – Bill Moyers
Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn’t. – Bill Moyers
The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it’s very limited in what it can do logically. It’s an existential experience – there and then gone. – Bill Moyers
America’s corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they’re privatizing democracy. All the benefits – the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up. – Bill Moyers
As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I’ve thought everyone is a teacher. – Bill Moyers
When I learn something new – and it happens every day – I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest. – Bill Moyers
What’s right and good doesn’t come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it – as if the cause depends on you, because it does. – Bill Moyers
For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington. – Bill Moyers
