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Elections are when you have to make a choice. Perfection not often attainable!

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Rupert Murdoch
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: March 11
Business Person
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Melbourne
Australia
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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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The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.
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I think everyone's against abortion.
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We must have sweeping, generous immigration reform, make existing law- abiding Hispanics welcome. Most are hard working family people.
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You've got to look for a gap, where competitors in a market have grown lazy and lost contact with the readers or the viewers.
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Look, the whole world wants to modernize, and when you look to what they mean by modernizing, they mean Americanize. Would a modern Greek prefer to live in Orange County than Piraeus? Yes. Absolutely.
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If Hillary [Clinton] gets elected what she's promised to do with the [New York] banks is going to make London boom.
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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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News Corporation, today, reaches people at home and at work... when they're thinking... when they're laughing... and when they are making choices that have enormous impact. The unique potential - and duty - of a media company are to help its audiences connect to the issues that define our time.
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Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.
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Monopoly is a terrible thing, till you have it.
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Our reputation is more important than the last hundred million dollars.
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The buck stops with me, but I can tick off dozens of very good senior executives that are responsible for hundreds or thousands of people who work for me.
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I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.
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We've got to get rid of the fear of failure in this country. In America, people start things, fail and shake themselves down and start things again. The animal spirit of capitalism is stronger there.
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We could make a difference just by holding our emissions steady as our businesses continue to grow. But that doesn't seem to be enough: we want to go all the way to zero... Today, I am announcing our intention to be carbon neutral, across all our businesses, by 2010.
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Successful workers will be those who embrace a lifetime of learning. Those who don't will be left behind.
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I think the important thing is that there be plenty of newspapers, with plenty of different people controlling them, so that there are a variety of viewpoints, so there is a choice for the public. This is the freedom of the press that is needed.
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No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although English is becoming increasingly international. And travel. You have to have a global attitude.
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