Frases de Bill Moyers
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Billy Don "Bill" Moyers é um jornalista, crítico e comentarista norte-americano.Foi secretário de imprensa da Casa Branca entre 1965 e 1967, durante o governo do presidente Lyndon B. Johnson. Trabalhou na televisão nas décadas de 70 e 80, apresentando o seu programa Bill Moyers Journal na rede pública americana PBS. Outro programa de sucesso foi a série de entrevistas com Joseph Campbell, com o títuilo Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth, que deu origem ao livro O poder do mito. Wikipedia  

✵ 5. Junho 1934
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Bill Moyers: Frases em inglês

“In those days [1955], affirmative action was for whites only. I might still be working for the grocery store in the small Texas town where I grew up were it not for affirmative action for Southern white boys.”

"Help", speech to the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (3 March 2007), in Moyers on Democracy (2008), p. 99

“Standing up to your government can mean standing up for your country.”

Speech at the National Conference on Media Reform (15 May 2005) http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0516-34.htm

“No wonder scoundrels find refuge in patriotism; it offers them immunity from criticism.”

On polls showing that many Americans would support a restriction of free speech especially if against speech held to be unpatriotic, in a speech to the Society of Professional Journalists (11 September 2004)

“Bullies — political bullies, economic bullies, and religious bullies — cannot be appeased; they have to be opposed with courage, clarity, and conviction. This is never easy. These Fanaticism|true believers don't fight fair. Robert's Rules of Order is not one of their holy texts.”

"The Sport of God https://www.commondreams.org/views/2005/09/09/911-and-sport-god", speech accepting the Union Medal of the Union Theological Seminary (7 September 2005), as quoted Moyers on Democracy (2008), p. 375

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