
We are going to do something in Greenland, whether they like it or not, because if we don’t do it, Russia or China will take over Greenland, and we’re not going to have Russia or China as a neighbor.
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We are going to do something in Greenland, whether they like it or not, because if we don’t do it, Russia or China will take over Greenland, and we’re not going to have Russia or China as a neighbor.

You better not start shooting because we'll start shooting too.

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.

I think that we should let everybody go out there and see who emerges.

I just hope the protesters in Iran are going to be safe, because that's a very dangerous place right now.

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.

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.

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.

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

I want the money to go directly to the people so you can buy your own health care; you’ll get much better health care at a much lower price.