Deals Quote by Donald Trump
“I've dealt with politicians my entire life. You never make a bad deal with a politician. They're so easy.”
About This Quote
Source Interview (unknown)
Politicians are easy to manipulate, so deals with them are never bad.
In simple terms: Politicians are easy; deals are always good.
Key Takeaway
Beware of oversimplification.
Themes
political cynicism
deal making
trust
simplification
Mood
cynical
confident
Type
political
advice
When to use this quote
- campaign speech
- business negotiation
Key Concepts
political strategy
risk assessment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you evaluate a political deal fairly?
A Different Perspective
Such blanket statements ignore complexity.
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