
I would like to make a deal the easy way, but if we don't do it the easy way, we're going to do it the hard way.
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I would like to make a deal the easy way, but if we don't do it the easy way, we're going to do it the hard way.

I've made the statement very strongly that if they start killing people like they have in the past, we will get involved.

We'll be hitting them very hard where it hurts. And that doesn't mean boots on the ground, but it means hitting them very, very hard where it hurts.

He’s not going to be doing it very long, let me tell you.

This isn’t a country that’s on the other side of the world. It’s in our area. The Donroe Doctrine.

Maybe we’ll sell it. Maybe we’ll keep it. Maybe we’ll use it in the strategic reserves. We’re keeping it.

I authorized for two reasons, really. No. 1, they have emptied their prisons into the United States of America.

And the other thing, the drugs, we have a lot of drugs coming in from Venezuela, and a lot of the Venezuelan drugs come in through the sea.

Let’s talk about health again for the 25th time.

We’ve taken in hundreds of billions of dollars in tariff money.

Who else but in our country would sue to stop a $400 million beautiful ballroom that people have been after for the White House?

In retrospect, it’s too bad I took it because it gave them a little ammunition.

We'll knock them down. We'll knock the hell out of them. But hopefully that's not happening.