R. J. Cutler Quotes

Trump was elected, in large part, to disrupt everything that the WEF represents.

Believe me, if Donald Trump didn't have some point that he's making, hitting home with people, he could not have come this far - as much as a showman as he may be.

The two candidates have very different visions of America. Donald Trump's is very dark: Things are not going well. There are dark days ahead unless you make a change, and he's the one to fix it.

If I'm going to compare myself to a candidate, it's Rick Scott. It's not Donald Trump.

I see particular commonalities in the rise of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

Donald Trump may not speak explicitly of 'who we are,' but with his promise to make America great again, he engages in his own kind of identity politics, signaling that the nation has lost its sense of self. That gets to people.

It was pretty evident, I think, the direction the country was going, and that's why I think Donald Trump offered such a clear alternative to that from Hillary Clinton.

It is the era of Trump, and I'm just not a Trump-like politician.

I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message.

Trump is a product of a seething populism and nationalism that is the driving political force.

Donald Trump is about the rise of right-wing extremism, not only in this country, but in Europe.

Donald Trump is anathema to America.

Trump is the toughest guy I've ever met, and I've known some killers. His movement is bigger than the Republican Party, and he knows it.

Donald Trump has fundamentally realigned American politics. It's time the media acknowledge this and give him the credit he deserves.

You see it with Brexit, you see it in Donald Trump's election, you see it with the fact that neither of the main parties ended up in the final round of the French presidential election, you see it with the Italian referendum being defeated, you see it in a lot of ways - the political revolution.

The word 'populism' was everywhere in 2016. Political leaders claiming to speak for the people have achieved significant victories in Europe, Asia, and, with the election of Donald Trump, the United States.

It's important that we vote, because this is how we can bring about change and bring about reform, and, honestly, I don't see Donald Trump, anything that he's saying to be effective or comprehensive. Instead of really uniting our country - we are the United States of America - he is dividing us.

Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life.

I do not think it is a coincidence that young people gravitated toward populist voices in the French election and that the two issue positions where Donald Trump and young voters seem to agree most - global engagement and trade - are rooted in populism.

Yeah, President-elect Trump is many things. To his voters, he's a beloved figure. But one of the things he is, is a conspiracy theorist.

The surge in right-wing populism and the phenomenon of Trump are related. You can think of them together as the same problem.

I think Donald Trump is truly a populist.

Donald Trump has to be respected.

You might have some people that disagree with populism and anti-globalism and so forth, but Donald Trump has no desire to undermine America.

It sure is a rising tide, and we have a particularly nasty exemplar of it in the U.S., in Donald Trump.