I will lift the restrictions on the production of American energy, which is getting clobbered with the EPA, and by the way, and with the restrictions - including shale, oil, natural gas, and clean coal. We are putting our miners back to work.

We have a politically correct military and it's getting more and more politically correct every day.

My administration's policies on regulatory reform, tax reform, trade policies, will return significant manufacturing jobs to our country.

They [Chinese] are taking our jobs, they're giving incentives, they're doing things that, frankly, we don't do.

I got elected president. I won easily. I won a race that should never be won by a Republican because it's so stacked in the Democrats' favor. I mean, if you figure California, New York, and Illinois, you start off with losing that - you have to run the entire East Coast and every - and the entire Midwest. I won an election that should never be won, because the Electoral College is far harder to win than the popular vote. The popular vote, for me, would have been much easier.

Those who abuse our welfare system will be priorities for immediate removal.

I'm a person who has, to a certain extent, redefined where I should be. I started off in Brooklyn and Queens and I wasn't supposed to come to Manhattan.