Regardless of recommendation, I was going to fire James Comey, knowing there was no good time to do it. And, in fact, when I decided to just do it, I said to myself, I said, you know, this Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made up story. It's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should have won.
Donald TrumpEvery instance of this stuff, from this tax return business to the illegality. You know who is actually breaking the law in this country. It's every Democrat you can think of in this regime, at the DOJ, and Hillary Clinton and her e-mail server. [Donald] Trump hasn't broken one law yet. The media is breaking the law. Hillary is breaking the law.
Donald TrumpTo fix our immigration system, we must change our leadership in Washington and we must change it quickly. Sadly, sadly there is no other way.
Donald TrumpEntrepreneurs: See yourself as victorious- and the best way to be victorious is to be passionate. Find something you love doing!
Donald TrumpI think we're gonna end up with a much better relationship with Mexico. We will have the wall and in a very serious form Mexico will pay for the wall.
Donald TrumpI've been audited for many, many years in a row, which I think is unfair, but that's the way it is.
Donald TrumpThe 14th Amendment is very questionable as to whether or not somebody can come over, have a baby and immediately that baby is a citizen.
Donald TrumpI would be a president for all of the people, African- Americans, the inner cities. Devastating what's happening to our inner cities. She's been talking about it for years. As usual, she talks about it, nothing happens. She doesn't get it done.
Donald TrumpWe gave [Iran] $1.7 billion in cash, which is unheard of, and we put the money up and we have really nothing to show for it.
Donald TrumpI guess it happens. What - Marco actually gave me cover, because he actually said the same thing, and he said it during the debate, that he was lying. So, I just said you can't say things which are lies and claim Christianity. You just can't do it. I just don't think it's good. I'm not questioning his Christianity. I just think it's inappropriate to hold up the Bible and lie.
Donald TrumpI've been saying for a long time, and I think you'll agree, because I said it to you once, had we taken the oil - and we should have taken the oil - ISIS would not have been able to form either, because the oil was their primary source of income. And now they have the oil all over the place, including the oil - a lot of the oil in Libya, which was another one of her disasters.
Donald TrumpYou need better relationships between the communities and the police, because in some cases, it's not good.
Donald TrumpTo every parent who dreams for their child, and every child who dreams for their future, I say these words to you: I am with you, and I will fight for you, and I will win for you!
Donald Trump[Illegal immigrants] they`re bringing drugs. They`re bringing crime. They`re rapists.Somebody is doing the raping. Somebody is doing it. There`s women being raped. Well, who is doing the raping? Who is doing the raping?
Donald TrumpWe're going to be addressing that very strongly and the whole mental health issue is going to be a very important issue when I take over and the V.A. is going to be fixed in so many ways but that's going to be one of the ways we're going to help.
Donald TrumpOur message to the world will be this. You cannot obtain legal status or become a citizen of the United States by illegally entering our country. Can't do it.
Donald TrumpThis will be one of my most important elements. When I talk cost cutting, I do for so many different departments where the money is pouring and they don't even know what to do with it. But when it comes to the military we have to enhance our military. It's depleted. That's the word I tend to use.
Donald TrumpWe've been the foolish country for so long with this free trade, but it's not free trade because it's - you know, just doesn't work. I mean, it's not working. You look at the deficits we have.
Donald TrumpThey [Iran] are going to end up getting nuclear. I met with Bibi Netanyahu the other day. Believe me, he's not a happy camper.
Donald TrumpI just want to say that we are going to hit ISIS hard, and I mean really hard, but I do think this.
Donald TrumpMake an effort to exert yourself-everyday. Don't fail because you never allowed yourself to get started! Don't avoid success because you think the responsibility might be too much-just focus and get going! You'd be surprised at what intelligent effort can produce.
Donald TrumpThat's why they have menus in restaurants, you know. I like steak, somebody else likes spaghetti. That's why they have menus in restaurants. It's a great world.
Donald TrumpWe have no borders. Our vets are being treated horribly. Illegal immigration is beyond belief.
Donald TrumpWatch, listen and learn. You can't know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity.
Donald TrumpThey [Chinese] are taking our jobs, they're giving incentives, they're doing things that, frankly, we don't do.
Donald TrumpI think building the middle class, investing in the middle class, making college debt-free so more young people can get their education, helping people refinance their - their debt from college at a lower rate. Those are the kinds of things that will really boost the economy.
Donald TrumpThe congressman sends out a tremendous subpoena, they want to see the e-mails, and they delete the e-mails. I can't think of anything, in terms of we're talking about, much more serious than that.
Donald TrumpThe fact that a former senator and secretary of state claimed not to know what the letter "C" means is just one more example why she is totally unfit to hold the office of president. Totally unfit.
Donald TrumpI never needed much sleep. But I've always said that is a function of do you enjoy life.
Donald TrumpIt is time to show the whole world that America is back, bigger and better and stronger than ever before!
Donald TrumpOur debt to our men and women in uniform is eternal, always will be. To all of those who have served this nation, I say so strongly that I will never, ever let you down.
Donald TrumpThere's something going on and it's bad. And I'm saying we have to get to the bottom of it.
Donald TrumpOne way to reduce crime and save lives is to target criminals who use guns with tough mandatory minimums.
Donald TrumpThe last few months of George Bush's presidency brought Obama and nobody can be happy about that.
Donald TrumpEarly in my term I will also be requesting that all NATO nations promptly pay their bills, which many are not now doing.
Donald TrumpI was in a state of shock, because I have never seen the pope talk about something as unimportant as Donald Trump. OK? And I was like, the pope is talking about me? This can't be happening. And then I said, is it good or bad? They said it's bad.
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