"A healthy majority of the people in this poll said they wanted -- they first wanted a candidate that could beat Trump more than the candidate who reflects their ideological point of view."
"And I think Donald Trump will define the race in many ways because of his style and because of his divisiveness and his acrimony."
"I think at the end of the day, people want to be inspired by their candidate. They want to be -- they want belief in their candidate."
"What he has done is he's brought Trump Organization ethics to the Oval Office and to the governance of this country."
"He has decided that it is in his interest to overlook those things."
"I think it's important to take a step back and think about what all of this means."
"But what we need to do is look to the future."
"Look, I think if I were he, I would want to shorten the race as much as possible. He has a lot of assets that he can count on. He's well known, some of the candidates are not."
"I think he has staked this out as a symbolic pillar of his presidency."
"I mean, this position that the president has taken on the wall is not a majority view. That's not something she geared in on."
"So when neo-Nazis march in Charlottesville, you can't say there are good people on both sides."