Bill Moyers Quotes About Fighting

• 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.

  Bill Moyers

  Dream, Fighting, Blood

• 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

  Fighting, Doe, Causes

• Un pueblo inconsciente, un pueblo adoctrinado, un pueblo alimentado sólo con información y opiniones partidistas que confirman sus propios prejuicios, un pueblo convertido en obeso mórbido de mente y espíritu por la comida basura de la propaganda está menos inclinado a oponer resistencia, a hacer preguntas y a ser escéptico. Y del mismo modo que una democracia puede morir por demasiadas mentiras, ese tipo de ortodoxia también puede matarnos.

  Bill Moyers

  Lying, Fighting, Media

  Bill Moyers (2008). “Moyers on Democracy”, p.218, Anchor

• The most important thing the giant philanthropies could do - Gates, Rockefeller, Ford, Open Society Institute, and new ones emerging - would be to create a $2-to-$3 billion Trust for Independent Journalism. They wouldn't miss the money, and democracy would still have a fighting chance because of their investment.

  Bill Moyers

  Independent, Fighting, Missing

  Fuente: progressive.org

• 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 going over every detail to make certain you've got it right, and then take hit after unfair hit accusing you of bias, there's no use even trying. You have to love it, and I do. You just hope it strikes a spark somewhere in the critical mass of public opinion and helps some people to resist further the seductions of political and corporate advertising.

  Bill Moyers

  Fighting, Nuts, Blue

  Fuente: progressive.org

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