Casual dehumanization of people was commonplace at the Trump dinner table. — Mary L. Trump Dehumanization Copy Share Image
My dad had a great sense of humor; he was a very funny guy and did know how to laugh. — Mary L. Trump Dad Copy Share Image
Growing up, I never known anybody in my family actually to interact with a person of color. — Mary L. Trump Color Copy Share Image
I blame my grandfather 100 percent for his oldest son's death. I don't think there's any ambiguity there. — Mary L. Trump Ambiguity Copy Share Image
Bill Barr has gutted the Justice Department. Mike Pompeo has gutted the State Department. We are in serious danger here. — Mary L. Trump Danger Copy Share Image
My grandfather didn't have any patience for little kids or their needs. — Mary L. Trump Grandfather Copy Share Image
My grandfather, I don't think was really, had real positive feelings towards anybody except perhaps Donald. — Mary L. Trump Feelings Copy Share Image
Donald's need for affirmation is so great that he doesn't seem to notice that the largest group of his supporters are people… — Mary L. Trump Affirmation Copy Share Image
I saw firsthand what focusing on the wrong things, elevating the wrong people can do - the collateral damage that can be… — Mary L. Trump Accountability Copy Share Image
Donald was to my grandfather what the border wall has been for Donald: a vanity project funded at the expense of more… — Mary L. Trump Border Copy Share Image
In Donald's mind, even acknowledging an inevitable threat would indicate weakness. Taking responsibility would open him up to blame. Being a hero… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Donald learned that you can never admit you're wrong. That was considered a weakness... it's a kind of toxic positivity, there was… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
This is far beyond garden-variety narcissism; Donald is not simply weak, his ego is a fragile thing that must be bolstered every… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
That's what sociopaths do: they co-opt others and use them toward their own ends - ruthlessly and efficiently, with no tolerance for… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Donald has been institutionalized for most of his adult life, so there is no way to know how he would thrive, or… — Mary L. Trump Adult life Copy Share Image
The traits my grandfather came to value in Donald were the traits that were a result of my grandfather's maltreatment of Donald… — Mary L. Trump Bullying Copy Share Image
Besides being driven around Manhattan by a chauffeur whose salary his father's company paid, in a Cadillac his father's company leased to… — Mary L. Trump Black people Copy Share Image
He never has made a living. He went from my grandparents' house to the very regimented military school, back to the house,… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Certainly, in the case of my dad, who was the oldest son, heir apparent and namesake, there was harsh discipline and humiliation… — Mary L. Trump Dad Copy Share Image
I can't say there was a last straw because there have been so many straws, but certainly the horrors at the border,… — Mary L. Trump Children Copy Share Image
I think the simplest way to put it is to say that Donald continues to need to prove to his father that… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
You know, I think it was very important that my grandmother be perceived a very particular way in terms of being charitable… — Mary L. Trump Grandmother Copy Share Image
At home - where my grandmother certainly had to deal with Donald more than my grandfather did because he was at work… — Mary L. Trump Grandfather Copy Share Image
It's impossible to know who Donald might have been under different circumstances and with different parents. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Donald, following the lead of my grandfather and with the complicity, silence and inaction of his siblings, destroyed my father. I can't… — Mary L. Trump Country Copy Share Image
For Donald, lying was primarily a mode of self-aggrandizement meant to convince other people he was better than he actually was. — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Donald's ego has been and is a fragile and inadequate barrier between him and the real world, which, thanks to his father's… — Mary L. Trump Ego Copy Share Image
For the first forty years of his real estate career, my grandfather never acquired debt. In the 1970s and '80s, however, all… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
While thousands of Americans die alone, Donald touts stock market gains. As my father lay dying alone, Donald went to the movies.… — Mary L. Trump Alone Copy Share Image
In my family, it was kind of an unwritten rule that certain behaviors that would have been crossing a line for other… — Mary L. Trump Family Copy Share Image
I, along with everybody else, had bought into the myth of Donald being a self-made man and being a brilliant developer. I… — Mary L. Trump Being Copy Share Image
The fact is, Donald's pathologies are so complex and his behaviors so often inexplicable that coming up with an accurate and comprehensive… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
You know, when my grandfather died, we were told that his estate was worth about $30 million. And it turns out it… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
Donald saw his younger brother Robert as weaker and therefore enjoyed tormenting him. He repeatedly hid Robert's favorite toys, pretending he had… — Mary L. Trump Brother Copy Share Image
No one knows how Donald came to be who he is better than his own family. Unfortunately, almost all of them remain… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
You know, my dad was a second lieutenant in the Air National Guard Reserve, and my grandfather wasn't particularly happy about the… — Mary L. Trump Business Copy Share Image