Whatever it took to get elected president of the United States, I don't think being a complete and utter moron is one of those predicates.

I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.

My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors.

Do you think I want to be the one lone voice against the Hollywood liberal establishment? It's not going to do me any good.

Sometimes the way you respond to horrific, evil deeds is the measure of one's self as a man, as a nation, as people, as a community.

...if [the 9/11/01 attacks] had happened to the Russians, about three major cities in the Middle East would have been parking lots in twenty minute and they wouldn't have worried about the consequences because there would not have been any because the remaining terrorist states would have said 'we get the message.'

The whole world has gone back to something we are genetically engineered to do - communicating through symbols.