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 More Quotes by Jorge Ramos More Quotes From Jorge Ramos My only weapon is the question. Jorge Ramos weaponquestiononly 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. Jorge Ramos youcorruptionracismpower 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 youjournalismdreamhistory The new rule in American politics is that no one can make it to the White House without the Hispanic vote. Jorge Ramos newvotepoliticswhite Once you are an immigrant, you never forget that you are one. Jorge Ramos neveryounever-forgetforget I don't like to put labels on anyone. I'm a reporter. I'd rather observe and describe and question. Jorge Ramos observedescribequestionlike 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 feelbeginningmomentyou The United States gave me opportunities that my country of origin could not: freedom of the press and complete freedom of expression. Jorge Ramos mefreedomexpressioncountry The most important responsibility we have as journalists is to question those who are in power. I honestly believe that. Jorge Ramos questionresponsibilitypowerbelieve You have to show reality as it is, not as you wish it to be. Jorge Ramos showyouwishreality 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 i-amimportantworkamerica Immigration is the issue that tells us who is with us and who is against us; there's no question about it. And it's very simple to understand why - half of all Latinos over 18 years of age were born outside the United States. It really makes no sense to attack them and criticize them if you want their vote. Jorge Ramos youvotesimpleage 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 youryoutimesometimes What I find most interesting about the U.S. is this idea of equality. Jorge Ramos findaboutequalityinteresting Happiness for me is the people whom you love, love you back. Jorge Ramos meyouhappinesslove 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 legalyouimmigrationfeet I don't think we've asked the right questions, the tough questions, at the right time, in Washington. Jorge Ramos thinktoughright-timetime We need not only one Cesar Chavez; we need a thousand Cesar Chavezes. Jorge Ramos needonlychavezthousand 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 truefightequalitytrying Neutrality is for referees in a football game. You have to take a stand. The really, really good journalists always take a stand with those who have no power, with those who have no rights, and with those who have no voice. Jorge Ramos goodyoupowerfootball
