The media outlets did not even attempt to confirm the most basic facts [about me] because even a simple investigation would have shown that these were nothing more than false smears.

You have to be born with enough brainpower.

I'm a big free trader. But it has to be fair.

I built a net worth of more than $10 billion. I have a great, great company. I employ thousands of people. And I'm very proud of the job I did.

Either we win this election or we're going to lose our country, because 4 more years of [Barack] Obama, you can't take it.

Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here.

We're going to renegotiate our disastrous trade deals and illegal immigration. Stop the massive inflow of refugees.