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There were probably a few instances where if [you] kind of ripped the bandaid off early, then I think we'd have had a lot better midterm environment than we're confronted with now

It would be another unforced error if we do that

I think there's a risk. I really do

We will have a sort of dictator king if we're not careful

I want checks and balances. I want all three branches to have their individual role and continue to check power as they have for 250 years.

The executive branch, with its outsized influence, threatening people in primaries, basically degrading their independence or eliminating it all together, then we become a one-institution country, which is exactly what we fought a…

Look, this was the first time in the history of this country that we had not had a completely peaceful transfer of power on that day. And that was despicable.

The problem I have with some of the people on the front page of that book and a few others is that they're not looking around corners for him.

I was thinking about the $200 million that the Department of Homeland Security was spending on an ad campaign with her riding a horse.

It's a little take on Dale Carnegie, but it's 'How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents.

I respect the president. I still feel like we have an odd relationship, where I've clearly made him angry.

No. A lot of them can't spell it. They just don't have the experience.

Around here, if you're in motion, you're generally ahead. And if you're not, then you're behind.

If you let that manufacturing go away … it’s going to be really hard to build the momentum and start that back up again.

It is a shame. It’s been a big pause button on what was a sleeping giant of an industry.

This fealty test … could lead to our undoing.

You know what? If it works, it'll be a first.

That's how you actually show some leadership and get it done.