Pat Robertson Quotes

“This is the biggest scandal in the story of Pat Robertson. Whatever one thinks of his religious or political views, the fact remains that he raised millions of dollars from his viewers, most of whom were elderly, and then took their money to create a business that was sold for almost $2 billion. What is most surprising about this scandal is that nobody cared. The evangelical world did not seem to notice, and the federal government was only concerned with legal actions, even if they were morally questionable. Democratic congressman Pete Stark said that the sale of the Family Channel was an example of 'transactions in which individuals have enriched themselves at the public’s expense while nonprofit organizations have been looted.”
― David John Marley, Pat Robertson: An American Life

“Like many Christian Right groups, Robertson and CBN were able to lobby the government and claim that they were being oppressed by it at the same time.”
― David John Marley, Pat Robertson: An American Life