Well, he's certainly acting like it. He's certainly advancing policies that are intended to divide.

Everything they've tried to do from zero tolerance, everything, is making things worse, not better.

But if you're going to attack the people in the state, you're going to attack our values, you're going to attack our diversity, I'm going to have the back of those folks and I'll stand up tall against anyone that tries to advance a…

I think a lot of the actions that we've seen over the last three years by definition or textbook nativist - textbook xenophobic, textbook racists in many respects.

I think federal government cannot get its act together on comprehensive immigration reform.

It is a national disgrace. It's not a national emergency.

I don't want to spar with the President of United States. I want to work with the President of United States. But I will take a backseat to no one to have the backs at the people of this remarkable place, I call home, the State of…

The federal government should be doing this. It's a federal government's responsibility - immigration. These people came legally. I just want to pause and reflect on that. These are people that came through process legally, seeking asylum…

Parents, not politicians, should decide what their kids eat, especially when it comes to spending their own money.

At the end of the day, the only people we can count on are ourselves, the voters of California.

I don't know that it's a huge setback. I mean, candidly, most of the pundits, most of the people I talk to privately candidly expected the decision. It nonetheless was a very disappointing decision and one that we'll have to recover from.