We don't care really about children as a society and television reflects that indifference to children as human beings.

Quote by Bill Moyers

Topics: Television Quotes

Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the...

Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the...

I hear an almost inaudible but pervasive discontent with the price we pay for our...

I hear an almost inaudible but pervasive discontent with the price we pay for our...

This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has...

This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has...

I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite...

I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite...

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.

Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.

Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always...

Our very lives depend on the ethics of strangers, and most of us are always...

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.

Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of.

We see more and more of our Presidents and know less and less about what...

We see more and more of our Presidents and know less and less about what...

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone...

As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone...

Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page.

Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page.

When I learn something new - and it happens every day - I feel a...

When I learn something new - and it happens every day - I feel a...

War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.

War, except in self-defense, is a failure of moral imagination.

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing...

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing...

The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and...

The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and...

I own and operate a ferocious ego.

I own and operate a ferocious ego.

I own and operate a ferocious ego.

I own and operate a ferocious ego.

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for...

What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for...

Democracy belongs to those who exercise it.

Democracy belongs to those who exercise it.

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power...

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power...