Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes

Beginning of our conversation with Donald Trump, I made it very clear that Mexico will not pay for the wall.

I don't think this wall [Donald Trump wants to build], having the - there's no way to force them to, but expecting the Mexicans to pay for it doesn't make any sense either.

I think we're gonna end up with a much better relationship with Mexico. We will have the wall and in a very serious form Mexico will pay for the wall.

With the exception of China, and perhaps Turkey, no country in the world matters as much to the United States as Mexico.

It is in the U.S. interest to have a more prosperous neighbor to the south. Because if we cannot export goods, we will keep exporting people. And that's not what the U.S. wants.

I’ve had foreign policy experience as governor of Texas—with Mexico.

Today we will find most nations to be both our partners and our adversaries—sometimes simultaneously.

lot of the uneasiness among Mexican leaders is because of the unknowns. Well those are to be determined and to be discussed and to be negotiated. At the end of the day, our neighborss aren't going anywhere and neigher are we, and we need to find ways to make it work.

Mexico is intensely affected by all kinds of things that are shipped into this country from the United States.

Donald Trump believes in nation-state democracy; Hillary Clinton used the E.U. as a prototype for a larger global union. Donald Trump believes in sensible immigration controls.

At times we will have mutual interests with Mexico, but at times we will not.

Everyone agrees that our immigration system is broken. Building a wall with Mexico isn't going to fix it.

We will always be committed to promoting as close a relationship with the E.U. as possible.

I would never call our country the welfare system for Mexico.

I'm committed as governor to valuing and nurturing our relationships with our friends to the south.

Should we have border security there? Yes. But the idea of the United States erecting a wall for the world to see makes a lie of everything we say about ourselves. It's a little bit like why the President [Barack Obama] and I feel so strongly about closing Guantanamo. It is inconsistent with who we are.

There are a lot of different ways of getting Mexico to contribute to doing this. And there are different ways of defining how exactly they pay for it. [Donald Trump] has a promise that he made to the American people which is to secure our border. A wall is a big part of that.

Walls don't work. ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges.

Mexico will not be taking advantage of us. They will not be having open borders.

To give you an idea how bad the American economy is, Mexico is now calling for a fence along the border. Stay on your side!

I don't see why we and the Chinese should have to be enemies.

Mexico in some form, and there are many different forms, will reimburse us and they will reimburse us for the cost of the wall. That will happen, whether it's a tax or whether it's a payment - probably less likely that it's a payment. But it will happen.

There's no doubt that the Donald Trump administration, part of the red meat that he ran on from the first day when he announced his candidacy was a very extreme anti-immigrant rhetoric that he kept up through the whole campaign - the wall, deportation, more detention. And I think that that particular piece of red meat, he's going to throw out every once in a while and try to - of all the commitments that he's made, this is the one that is most disturbing, because it's one that he will try to fulfill through his presidency.

Folks, folks, we want to end Obamacare, we want to go to a plan that's so much better and so much less expensive, right? We want to have borders and we want people to come into our country. We welcome people, but they have to come in through a legal process. So, we're going to have a wall, but it's going to have a big, beautiful door and people are going to come into America, but they're going to come in legally.

[Donald Trump] put this issue at the center of this presidential campaign in the Republican primaries. And his position and his principles have been absolutely consistent. We're going to secure the border. We're going to build a wall, have a physical barrier. We're going to enforce the laws of this country, end sanctuary cities, implement E-Verify.