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I'm not an economist and we all know economists were created to make weather forecasters look good.

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Rupert Murdoch
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: March 11
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All forms of government ultimately are not going to succeed in trying to control or censor the Internet.
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I would like to be remembered, if I am remembered at all, as being a catalyst for change in the world, change for good.
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I am amazed that CNN can't get its act together.
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When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.
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[on Brexit] It's time for change. I just hope the right people give the right leadership.
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Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars.
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I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.
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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.
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I try to keep in touch with the details... I also look at the product daily. That doesn't mean you interfere, but it's important occasionally to show the ability to be involved. It shows you understand what's happening.
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I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian.
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Imagine if we succeed in inspiring our audiences to reduce their own impacts on climate change by just 1 percent. That would be like turning the state of California off for almost two months.
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The reality is that we've seen the last of any serious price wars for a long time. I don't think any of the others could afford it, certainly not on a long-term basis.
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If you want to judge my thinking, look at The Sun.
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I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had a tremendous sense of duty and responsibility and my mother's father, who was always in trouble with gambling debts.
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I think everyone's against abortion.
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We're not a manufacturer, or an airline, but we do use energy. Printing and publishing newspapers, producing films and television programs, operating 24-hour newsrooms. It all adds carbon to the atmosphere.
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We certainly employ a lot of immigrants at Fox... and we do not take any consistent anti-immigrant line.
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Why would I spend $5 billion for something in order to wreck it?
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Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism.
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In motivating people, you've got to engage their minds and their hearts. I motivate people, I hope, by example - and perhaps by excitement, by having productive ideas to make others feel involved.
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