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" It's a privilege to work as an anchor for Univision, but more important, I am amazed by how Latinos are transforming America. "
Jorge Ramos
Work
America
Anchor
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" You wouldn't expect ABC or any of the mainstream networks to take a position on immigration, health care, anything. But at Univision, it's different. We are pro-immigrant. That's our audience, and people depend on us. When we are better represented politically, that role for us will recede. "
Jorge Ramos
Care
Better
People
" Once you are an immigrant, you never forget that you are one. "
Jorge Ramos
Never Forget
You
Forget
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Me
Say
People
" The new rule in American politics is that no one can make it to the White House without the Hispanic vote. "
Jorge Ramos
Vote
American
Hispanic
" Happiness for me is the people whom you love, love you back. "
Jorge Ramos
You
Back
Happiness
" I don't like to put labels on anyone. I'm a reporter. I'd rather observe and describe and question. "
Jorge Ramos
Like
Put
Question
" The future of TV is not on TV. It's on the smaller screens we are all using in front of the television set. "
Jorge Ramos
TV
Front
Future
" Trump seems to think he can win the White House with only the white vote. I believe that the only way to win the White House is with the Latino vote. If the Republican candidate cannot get 33 percent of it, he cannot win the White House. "
Jorge Ramos
Win
Vote
Think
" I'm not seeing tough questions asked on American television. I'm not seeing those correspondents that would question those in power. It's like a club. We are not asking the tough questions. "
Jorge Ramos
Power
Tough
American
" As journalists, we cannot swallow the official line without question. We should challenge almost everything that dictators, presidents and officials say. "
Jorge Ramos
Say
Line
Challenge
" I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power. "
Jorge Ramos
I Think
Keep
Power
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Immigration
Legal
Say
" There used to be a tradition within the Hispanic community that, regardless of your political party, you would support undocumented immigrants. That ended with Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz. "
Jorge Ramos
You
Support
Political
" I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington. "
Jorge Ramos
Tough
Think
Time
" We need not only one Cesar Chavez; we need a thousand Cesar Chavezes. "
Jorge Ramos
Thousand
Chavez
Need
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Last
You
Time
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
American
Hands
Moment
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Me
Vote
Young
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Kitchen
Picture
Nice
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Turn
Cozy
Interviews
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Time
Waiting
Doctor
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Journalism
You
Dream
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Asking
Simple
Just
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
Equality
Fight
Interesting
" The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that. "
Jorge Ramos
Power
Believe
Responsibility
" Mexico will never accept U.S. military intervention. Mexicans always remember 1848. "
Jorge Ramos
Accept
Remember
Will
" 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. "
Jorge Ramos
President
Him
Think
" You have to go through a mental and emotional process to recognize who you really are. I finally recognized that I cannot be defined by one country. "
Jorge Ramos
Process
Country
You
" The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression. "
Jorge Ramos
Freedom
Country
Me
" The Italian journalist Oriana Fallaci used to say that for her, an interview was like a war. I get the sense that we've forgotten that here in the United States. 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. "
Jorge Ramos
You
See
Say