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Human beings are weak.
Class envy is dangerous.
I mean, money is a tool.
I'm an aggressive person.
Congress doesn't hate Congress.
Washington's a dangerous place.
I'm not trying to become popular.
I'm a hypercompetitive individual.
I might dream, but I am no dreamer.
I'm a human being. I'm not perfect.
You can't beat somebody with nobody.
I don't pay much attention to sports.
All I have, really, is my creativity.
I'm not asking people to feel sorry for me.
I can't afford to be a member of a golf course.
It's very difficult for felons to live in society.
I'm not exactly the endorsement people are seeking.
Everybody's a complex person. Everybody. Everybody's nuanced.
All I want is for people not to see me as this cartoon monster.
No one wants a domain with their name on it owned by somebody else.
In the past few years I have begun the process of becoming a new man.
They realize that spending millions to save billions is just good business.
I can't vote again ever, so political party is not a relevant thing for me.
The lure of post-public service lobbying employment needs to be eliminated.
If I read the articles about me, and I didn't know me, I would think I was Satan.
Access is vital in lobbying. If you can't get in your door, you can't make your case.
Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.
If you make the choice to serve the public, public service, then serve the public, not yourself.
I think the American people deserve somebody telling them what is really happening in Washington.
A conservative is a liberal who's been mugged, and a libertarian is a conservative who's been indicted.
One of my personality defects, perhaps, is that I'm rather ADD, and I work on a bunch of things at once.
When I arrived in prison, they locked the prison down that day because the media was all over the place.
The hope in radio is to build an audience over a number of years, a slow build to see if something works.
As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend.
Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career.
I support myself by public speaking and trying to work on as many appropriate and legitimate ventures as I can.
In Hollywood, they put the knife in your front; in D.C., they put it in your back. I found far fewer duplicitous people in Hollywood.
Well, I don't think most Americans are playing the super-PAC game. I think what you have is elites on both sides playing the super-PAC game.
I'm not a complete libertarian. There is a proper role in some areas of the government to have rules and regulations - I'm not an anarchist.
I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive me my trespasses.
I try to avoid saying anything positive about any presidential candidate for fear that if I actually like them then I will kill their campaign.
I know I'm intellectually capable of finding a series of things and making hundreds of millions. I have to get there and do it. Carefully. Legally.
Words will not be able to ever express how sorry I am for this, and I have profound regret and sorrow for the multitude of mistakes and harm I have caused.
Well, I try to not view things through a prism of anti-Semitism, because often, people will use that as a sort of knee-jerk reaction to any criticism of Jews.
This is really high on the priority list of tribal concerns. This is a cash cow in many circumstances, and tribes are concerned about protection of tribal assets.
I did this within a philosophical framework, and a moral and legal framework. And I have been turned into a cartoon of the greatest villain in the history of lobbying.
In my religion it's actually better to know you're doing wrong and try to improve that wrong than to think philosophically that what you're doing is right and in fact it is wrong.
I'm capable of making $44 million. I know I'm intellectually capable of finding a series of things and making hundreds of millions. I have to get there and do it. Carefully. Legally.
I'm trying to avail myself of the various technologies to get the message that Washington needs to be cleaned up, that the system that's in place is not what's beneficial in the country.
If you chose to serve in Congress or on a congressional staff, you should be barred for life from working for any company, organization, or association which lobbies the federal government.