They're still a subject beholden to special interests, but at least they have a national constituency. At least they have to think about national majorities.

For the Democrats, they're trying to avoid having the [Ben] Sanders- [Hillary] Clinton debate over and over again. But, to some degree, they're sentenced to that debate.

Donald Trump is not an unintelligent man.

If you're on the other side from me, you're not simply wrong or ill-informed or mistaken. We don't share the same country, the same values. You may not be the same kind of an American I am.

Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.

[Donald trump] is moved from the enemy being Barack Obama, now gone, fading is Hillary Clinton, and there is no question he's chosen the enemy.

Everyone has to take Donald Trump seriously, and I think that's what we're seeing.