[Donald] Trump suggesting to "The Wall Street Journal" that he would stop aiding the rebels fighting [Bashir] Assad.

In politics, every year in the White House is like dog years, it takes off seven years of your life.

The thing to remember is that Donald Trump didn't rescue the Republican Party, he crushed the Republican Party. The Republican Party was so weak that an outsider came along and just wiped it out.

I do not believe that loyalty should demand defending behavior that I find abhorrent.

The Clinton paradox: How could a president so intelligent, so compassionate, so public-spirited and so conscious of his place in history act in such a stupid, selfish and self-destructive manner?

Well, I did say we'll put it out and we'll put it out when we can. But I don't know what we can put out or when we can put it out.

I'm learning all the right vocabulary words - 'You're right, I'm wrong.'

From his moment of victory, a kinder, gentler Donald Trump - praise for the opponent he promised to jail.

The man at the center [Donald Trump], soon to be the world's most powerful, now shoulders the hopes and dreams of millions of Americans, the fear and anxiety of millions more.

Bill Kristol, is the focus going to be now on Washington and a real consolidation in Washington now. Republicans in control of everything.

Defeating Hillary Clinton in a campaign unlike anything we've seen in our lifetimes.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Never be seduced by the sweet promises of a better path

Like most so-called debates between liberals and conservatives, they weren’t interested in listening or responding to each other. They were solely concerned with making sound bites.

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

I'm not good with bullies and zealots.

You can't have pride without humility. Aggression without tolerance. Strength without compassion. Power without restraint.

If you help enough people, you don't have to worry about money.

GenXers naturally bristle at hierarchies, but thrive on partnerships.

I'm showing the boss what I can do. I was bought as a striker and I always believe I am a striker.

Oftentimes, people start with something, whatever it is, and it's great, but over the years, it loses its focus or way and corners get cut. Some people are fine with that, but I'm not.