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" I have been asking if I'm an activist or a journalist. And my answer is very simple. I'm just a journalist who asks questions. "

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" I don't like to put labels on anyone. I'm a reporter. I'd rather observe and describe and question. "

" What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality. That's what I'm trying to do with immigration. If what the founding fathers said is true, that we are all equal, then let's fight for that. "

" What I'll say is that Cuban-Americans don't have to deal with the same immigration issues as other nationalities because of the 'wet feet, dry feet' policy. For Cubans, one year after you touch United States territory, you can become a legal resident. "

" As journalists, we cannot swallow the official line without question. We should challenge almost everything that dictators, presidents and officials say. "

" My only advice is, follow your dream and do whatever you like to do the most. I chose journalism because I wanted to be in the places where history was being made. "

" I sent Trump a handwritten note requesting an interview with my cell-phone number in it. That was a huge mistake. You should never, ever give your cell-phone number to Donald Trump. You know what he did with it? He put it on the Internet. "

" My only weapon is the question. "

" I go out on publicity tours for my books, and, you know, Latinos, they bring everybody in the family to everything, even little kids. So I always ask the kids, 'Who wants to be the first Latino President?' It used to be no hands went up, or maybe one or two. Now, with Obama, many of the little hands go up. It will happen in my lifetime. "

" The future of TV is not on TV. It's on the smaller screens we are all using in front of the television set. "

" I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power. "

" Sometimes you have to ask the question as if it's going to be your last question - as if it's going to be the last time you talk to that person. "

" It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America. "

" I will go to a nice restaurant in Miami, and no one sitting at the tables will notice me or even know who I am. Then everyone in the kitchen comes out and wants to take a picture. "

" Once you are an immigrant, you never forget that you are one. "

" Happiness for me is the people whom you love, love you back. "

" There's a huge migration of eyeballs from television screens to cellphones, tablets, and laptops. More and more people prefer to watch their favorite shows at a time and a place of their own choosing. Appointment TV only happens when you are waiting for the doctor. "

" When you talk to a Latin American president, they make you feel so tiny right from the beginning, right from the moment when they shake your hands. "

" You have to show reality as it is, not as you wish it to be. "

" The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression. "

" Young Latinos have been telling me that they want to register to vote because of Donald Trump. Not because they want to vote for him but because they want to vote against him. "

" I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington. "

" The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that. "

" When it comes to racism, discrimination, corruption, public lies, dictatorships, and human rights, you have to take a stand as a reporter because I think our responsibility as journalist is to confront those who are abusing power. "

" You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those in power. "

" Hate is contagious. A few seconds after Donald Trump has told me something hateful, somebody else repeats it. He has legitimized what people only dare say in their kitchens and bedrooms. "

" Mexico will never accept U.S. military intervention. Mexicans always remember 1848. "

" When journalists forget that our job is to question and annoy those in power, there can be huge consequences. "

" The new rule in American politics is that no one can make it to the White House without the Hispanic vote. "

" I don't think I win most interviews. For instance, with Fidel Castro, I only spoke with him one minute and three seconds. But I think he won because I couldn't get anything from him. With the former president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, it happened exactly the same thing. "