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(108,898 total)“A very good story recently quoted a businessman describing me as “unpredictable,” noting it was one of my better qualities and helped me make a lot of money. Now that I am running for president, which so many experts predicted I would not do, that same trait has made it really hard for all my critic…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“Third-world countries have substantially lower production costs. They have lower overhead and pay their workers a lot less. As a businessman, I have an obligation to all of my employees and to consumers and stockholders to produce the best product at the lowest possible price.”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“There are people who wish I wouldn’t refer to China as our enemy. But that’s exactly what they are. They have destroyed entire industries by utilizing low-wage workers, cost us tens of thousands of jobs, spied on our businesses, stolen our technology, and have manipulated and devalued their currency…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“Many years ago, there was an adage that “When General Motors sneezes, the stock market catches a cold.” In those days, GM was such a big player in the economy that if it stumbled, our economy suffered, too. The recent precipitous decline of the Chinese stock market caused our own Dow Jones average t…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“I’ve always loved and admired the Jewish people and supported the special relationship we have with Israel. The next president has to restore our traditionally strong partnership. We have been there for Israel and will continue to be there for Israel, because it is the one stable democracy in that r…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“My rules of engagement have always been pretty simple— if we are going to intervene in a conflict, there had better be a direct threat to our national interests. The threat should be so obvious that most Americans will know where the hot spot is on the globe and will quickly understand why we are ge…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“Spending money on our military is also smart business. Who do people think build our airplanes and ships, and all the equipment that our troops should have? American workers, that’s who. So building up our military also makes economic sense because it allows us to put real money into the system and…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“My immigration policy is actually pretty simple. We need to make changes to our laws to make it easier for those people who can contribute to this country to come here legally while making it impossible for criminal elements and other people to get here illegally.”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“The original purpose of the Fourteenth Amendment, which was ratified in 1868, following the Civil War, was to guarantee all rights granted to citizens in the Constitution to freed slaves. No serious historian could possibly interpret any of the supporting language in the Congressional Record that th…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“We are the only country in the world whose immigration system places the needs of other nations ahead of our own.”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
Tagged: Immigration
“In 2011, the Government Accountability Office reported that there were three million arrests that could be attributed to the incarcerated alien population, including tens of thousands of violent criminals. There were 351,000 criminal illegal aliens in our prisons— that number does not include the cr…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“Immigrants come to this country, they want to work hard, be successful, raise their kids, and share in the American dream. It’s a beautiful story. I can close my eyes and just imagine what my relatives must have been thinking when they sailed past the Statue of Liberty into New York and their new li…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“Begging for attention really sums up the problem we face in this country with our media. There is such competition that they’re more interested in entertaining their audience than educating them. They like me because I help them attract more viewers. They hate me because they know I don’t need them.”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again
“The next thing you heard was that Trump said all immigrants were criminals. That wasn’t what I said at all, but it made a better story for the media. It gave them some headlines. What I said was that among all the illegal immigrants coming from Mexico were some pretty bad people, some of them are ra…”
— Donald Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again