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Everything I do in my life is very aggressive.

I don't think Donald Trump is afraid of journalists. If he was, he wouldn't be on the TV every hour on the hour.

I'm an equal-opportunity law-enforcement guy - I lock everybody up.

I even used to stop vehicles going through stop signs, even though I was walking.

If I'm hated, okay. I don't believe that.

But hey, controversy - well, it hasn't hurt me in 50 years.

There's a lot of other [than Donald Trump] people that say things you may call insulting, but no one seems to care about that.

I'm a very private person, regardless of what the world may think of me.

I love people that come from another country. I love talking to them.

Once I can talk to people, I switch them over on my side.

You make deals in business and in government if you're smart.

We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.

I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.

I'm the elected sheriff, and I'm going to keep doing what the Constitution says I can do.

I'm kind of an old-fashioned guy.

I will continue to enforce all the laws, including illegal immigration. Nothing changes.

The Mexicans bowed down when we talked about removing their foreign aid, and then they began cooperating with our country.

Every two years for Congress, four years for President, illegal immigration comes out as a political issue.

I was taught to work hard and to be honest, and that's what I try to do, so that's it.

Donald Trump is a leader. He produces results and is ready to get tough in order to protect American jobs and families.

I don't throw people under the bus. When I stick by a guy - I may not agree with him all the time, but I sure don't throw him under the bus.

Look at Israel. Israel is a great country for examples on how to do security.

I'd rather report to four million people as the elected Sheriff than some governor or president, so I like reporting to the people.

But believe me, there's a lot I'd like to say - but I don't think the time is right now.

Now everybody is mafia. You got the Russian mafia, the Mexican mafia. Everybody is mafia these days.

If you come across illegal aliens committing crimes, other crimes, you deport them.

Some people call me a publicity hound.

Not that I ever did anything wrong. I was just aggressive. That's the way I am in my life.

I have fought on the front lines to prevent illegal immigration. I know Donald Trump will stand with me and countless Americans to secure our border.

I'm not interested in Vice President. I'm hanging around Arizona. I'm running again for Sheriff.

I just talk, and I say what I feel, and yet, I'm a nice guy.

I don't rely on the media. I usually average one speech a day for 25 years. People know me because I'm out there.

We do have freedom of speech, but if you say the wrong word, it looks like it makes headlines. So everybody has to be very careful.

I get a lot of calls from families and people who have served time and they say, 'Thank you, Sheriff. I hate the tents.' That's music to my ears.

I was stationed in Turkey, Mexico City, South America, Texas, Arizona, so I do know where the Mexican-U.S. border is.

I don't use e-mail or u-mail or whatever it's called.

I don't have all these advisers, political advisers. I don't even talk to them because I'm not a slave to a campaign manager, and Trump isn't either.

I think it doesn't matter what color you are. Everybody is getting the - getting the stick, and I'm sure Trump feels the same way.

Let [Ted] Cruz - let the people go to the courts and see if he's here legitimately. I don't know. I'm not going to get into that.

I'd feel more comfortable talking to the blacks, or Hispanics, or the poor areas. I feel more at home, believe it or not.

You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career.

When you see a white guy at three in the morning on your beat in an alley, you kind of - "What's this guy doing here?"

I'm not a computer guy. I have my Smith Corona. I would know nothing about computers.

I really love how Israel operates, and I love the Jewish people.

I don't bow down to the federal government.

Everything I did in the jails - chain gangs, everything - I haven't changed the policy. I did it, I stand by it, and I'm not going to change.