Roger Ailes Quotes

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Roger Ailes

Profession : Businessman

Birth : May 15, 1940

Yes, people will pay for the Fox News Channel, despite the fact that the general feeling, one created by the Internet, is that everything should be free.

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If we look conservative, it's because the other guys are so far to the left.

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There are more conservatives on Fox. But we are not a conservative network.

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Personally, I'm right of center.

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Joe McGinniss will be remembered as a talented man. He changed political writing forever in 1968. We differed on many things, but he had a good heart.

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In most news, if you hear a conservative point of view, that's called bias. We believe if you eliminate such a viewpoint, that's bias.

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I worked three summers putting in sewer pipe and guardrail on the road in Ohio.

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We're losing our freedom of speech. We are losing freedom of religion. We are losing freedom of the press.

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I was in the Oval Office when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon because I was called in to coordinate the coverage. I got to thinking, 'We have a feed from the moon. We've got a feed from the Earth. I can set up the first interplanetary shot in history.'

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We didn't have locks in the early 1940s because nobody got into anybody's house, and nobody did anything wrong.

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You just don't go out when you're over 55 years of age, have a colossal failure, and expect to find work in your field again.

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I hired Sarah Palin because she was hot and got ratings.

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I don't rise to the occasion when there's no occasion.

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I'm a great believer in giving people a chance.

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I don't ignore anything. Somebody gets in my face, I get in their face.

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'Vanity Fair' is a left-wing rag.

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If people know you'll go to any lengths for your client, they're less likely to play games with you.

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I know there are limits to what a coach can accomplish in improving speechmaking unless the subject is a diligent student of himself.

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