Tom Perez Quotes

Even people who vote on the issues are moved by temperament, moved by style, moved by an assessment of “what kind of person if this?”

I don't think Donald Trump is Ronald Reagan.

There are similarities with Angela Merkel, there are issues that separate us, and I'm showing that genuinely and authentically and won't create an artificial separation because it has something to do with character and attitude.

The managers I've known all had their own specific way of working.

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

Hillary Clinton is about 'we.' Donald Trump is about 'me.'

Ever since Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. election, I've been trying to expand my scope to understand the thought processes of people who don't see the world, or humanity, as I do.

One knows, of course, that Donald Trump behaves differently from the leaders of other countries, especially the leaders of other Western democracies.

On style points alone, Donald Trump makes GWB look magnificently presidential.

I'm just an old storyteller, and I always wanted to know, what the hell were these candidates really like?

You can always tell a person's real character and personhood by those who closely surround him, especially if they're family.

He has a style that is not my style. And that is fine. That's Donald Trump. And guess what? That's exactly who the base of the Republican Party supported and said that's who we want to carry the banner.

It's fair to say that the policy and character of my government would be, or the government which I lead, would be very different to that of President Trump.

Of course, Oliver Stone is not Donald Trump. But he shares with him a certain way of seeing the world and being in the world - and the luxury of persisting in this way of being, and even making a spectacle of it.

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.

I see a lot of parallels between my father and Donald Trump.

Leadership is a matter of how to be - not how to do it.

The most important thing is how you are as a person, and then like a professional person.

When people ask me what's really important about my father, I think the most important thing about him was his moral imagination.

I'm defined by the character I have.

There isn't but this is, in some ways, perhaps, a useful distraction from other things, giving [Donald Trump] more space to make his decisions as unusual the process is because he's making them in public.

I think that secular liberals need to recognize that they are still, often, hanging their worldview on what are metaphysical ideas.

The general difference between conservatives and liberals is that liberals like pretty pictures and conservatives like to build bridges that people can drive across.

...people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.

Donald Trump's a great deal-maker with a lot of momentum and it will do a lot of damage to us. We are in grave peril and it's going to be terrible.