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Donald Trump: “When someone crosses you, my advice is ‘Get Even!’ That is not typical advice, but it is real life advice. If you do not…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2015
When someone crosses you, my advice is ‘Get Even!’ That is not typical advice, but it is real life advice. If you do not get even, you are just a schmuck!
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Reflecting on his philosophy of dealing with adversaries.

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