Candidates Quote by Ben H. Winters

I see Donald Trump as a phenomenon of an expression of certain fears, certain resentments, that have been a running thread in American history.

— Barack Obama

Donald Trump has a compulsion to counterattack and is very pugnacious.

— Newt Gingrich

The president-elect [Donald Trump] finds himself in an unfamiliar and, perhaps, uncomfortable position. The enemies he`s been fighting against are gone.

— Chuck Todd

Like the others though,[Donald] Trump thrives when he has a clear enemy.

— Chuck Todd

Donald Trump's more sophisticated defenders have long since mastered the art of pretending that the only thing that matters with his presidency is what…

— Bret Stephens

[Donald] Trump appears to be searching for an enemy. Is it flag burners, recounts, the press, the popular vote? Trump has gone after them…

— Chuck Todd

I think that [Donald Trump] clearly was able to tap into a lot of grievances. And he has a talent for making a connection…

— Barack Obama

“In Donald Trump, we have a frightening Venn diagram consisting of three circles: the first is extreme present hedonism; the second, narcissism; and the…

— Bandy X Lee

“A paranoid, hypersensitive, grandiose, ill-informed leader such as Donald Trump, who has surrounded himself with a Cabinet and a set of advisers who either…

— Bandy X Lee

Not for nothing that [Donald] Trump, who himself has had some high unfavorable ratings, distrusted by a significant amount of the population and even…

— Donald Trump

Our distrust of another justifies his deceit.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“In neurochemical terms, when he feels threatened or thwarted, Trump moves into a fight-or-flight state. His amygdala is triggered, his hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activates, and…

— Bandy X Lee