Our politicians are stupid. And the Mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunning. And they send the bad ones over because they don't want to pay for them. They don't want to take care of them. Why should they when the stupid leaders of the United States will do it for them?- Donald Trump

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Iran is not getting rid of any of its nuclear plants. They're not getting rid of anything. -Donald Trump

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I was a Democrat for a period of time early on. And then I was also an independent. And then I became a Republican.- Donald Trump

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I think even back as far as 'Lord of the Rings,' there was always the chance that 'The Hobbit' would be made, even way back then. Of course at that point, Peter Jackson didn't probably think at that point that he'd be directing it. - Andy Serkis

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Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired many people.- Donald Trump

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Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.- Donald Trump

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The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation.- Donald Trump

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So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries are taking our jobs. There is practically not a country that does business with the United States that isn't making - let's call it a very big profit. I mean China is going to make $300 billion on us at least this year.- Donald Trump

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I mean, I do think at a certain point you've made enough money. -Barack Obama

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Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.- Donald Trump

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