Donald Trump Quotes
When Mexico sends its people, they're not sending their best... They're sending people that have lots of problems, and they're bringing those problems with us. They're bringing drugs. They're bringing crime. They're rapists. And some, I assume, are good people.
Trump, Donald. "Remarks Announcing Candidacy for President in New York City." The American Presidency Project, 16 June 2015.
This is an example of a politican exaggerating a problem by conveying the false impression that undoumented immigrants (more pejoritively "illegal aliens") are a danger becaue they murder Americans. THey do but at no greater rates, than American citiizens murder each other.
At the time many Protestant evangelicals viewed Catholics as subversive to the American way of life because of their allegiance to the Pope and parts of Catholic Theology. The Christian Evangelicals in America have been split on their views of immigration. See {632914} for an example of a contrary position.
He was a Senator from Pennsylvania when he made this remark.
This quotation is a wonderful use of sarcasm to make an important point in just a few words.
Donald John Trump is an American media personality and businessman who served as the 45th and 47th president of the United States.