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" If you can't handle some of the basic stuff that's become a problem in the workforce today, then you don't belong in the workforce. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Handle
Problem
Today
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" My father's not the type of person that teaches you by saying, 'Come here, son. I'm going to tell you about real estate.' You learn by watching it. If you don't pick it up, it's your problem. "
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You
Real Estate
Father
" I may be one of the last New Yorkers who actually drives in the city daily. "
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Daily
New Yorkers
New
" We were spoiled in many ways, but we were always taught to understand the value of the dollar. If there was something we wanted, we had to earn it. Even in college, we were very fiscally responsible. I had 300 bucks a month; anything I wanted beyond that, I had to work for. "
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Month
" I don't want my kids growing up to be city kids. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Up
Want
Growing Up
" I think Americans appreciate that my dad's a genuine guy. He's not gonna manicure every little word, and he's not massaging it. He's not running computer analytics to tell you what you want to hear and then do whatever the special interests tell him what they want him to do in the end. "
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You
Appreciate
End
" I think we are just so far away from the political elite. Whether you are on one side or the other, you're still part of that group. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Think
Political
Group
" When we do deals, it's not, 'Ah, it's a million bucks, who cares?' The penny means something. "
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Deals
Who
Who Cares
" I think politics is a dirty game. We've seen the sides that they take; we've seen the commentary they have had on my father. "
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Politics
Dirty
Think
" I'm pretty certain that I'm the only son of a billionaire who can drive a D10 Caterpillar better than I can drive a golf cart. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Drive
Better
Son
" When I spent time with my father, it wasn't playing ball in the back yard. I came to his office and listened to him do business or sat in on meetings. I walked job sites. On Saturday, we'd see my grandfather in Queens for a couple hours, and then he'd say, 'Let's go collect rent!' "
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" Hunting forces a person to endure, to master themselves, even to truly get to know the wild environment. Actually, along the way, hunting and fishing makes you fall in love with the natural world. This is why hunters so often give back by contributing to conservation. "
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World
Fishing
Fall
" I've spent my whole life in real estate, whether it's in our hotels or looking at the competition, and it's my curse to walk into every room and not be drawn to the flaws and have the little imperfections drive me crazy - because they didn't need to happen. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Looking
Walk
Competition
" When I was growing up, and other people I knew were getting into trouble, I was somewhere in a deer stand or going to bed early so I could be up before dawn to hunt turkeys. My love of the outdoors kept me solid. "
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Growing Up
Me
Love
" So many people, you know, they're just worried about, you can't say something bad about Obama, not because you actually have a strong stance against his platform, but because that makes you a racist. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Bad
People
Say
" I think people are often surprised, but I never defined myself as, 'I'm the business guy who has to supersede what my father has done.' "
Donald Trump, Jr.
People
Think
Myself
" What makes us unique is that we actually build things. Unlike most hotel companies who just manage and have no experience building, designing, and developing a hotel, we started off on the opposite track. We started off building. We're construction guys first and foremost. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Experience
Hotel
Unique
" I give to panhandlers on occasion, especially around the holidays, but have always been involved with charity, which was an important part of the way I was brought up. My siblings and I knew early on in life that we were incredibly fortunate and have never taken that for granted, so we recognize the importance of giving back. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Giving
Life
Holidays
" I think I probably got a lot of my father's natural security or ego or whatever. I can be my own person and not have to live under his shadow. I definitely look up to him in many ways - I'd like to be more like him when it comes to business - but I think I'm such a different person, it's hard to even compare us. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Think
Shadow
Live
" I'm kind of a closet redneck. "
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Redneck
Kind
Closet
" Look: invest in what you understand, what's foreseeably going to offer real value and returns, not necessarily what's trendy. "
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Look
Understand
You
" I think there was a time in my life, probably in college, that I wished every guy was gay because it meant more women for me! I don't know what everyone's problem with it is. I wish everyone was gay! That's always the way I thought about it. I have no issue with it. If I have to suffer through marriage, why shouldn't they? "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Me
College
Life
" My wife and I like to cook, so we actually prepare our own meals often and can hold our own in the kitchen. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Wife
Like
Kitchen
" I've broken probably every major bone in my body. I currently have, in my body, fifteen pins and a plate. I've broken my femur, both wrists, both ankles - my left ankle twice. My tibia. Tore my rotator cuff. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Broken
Twice
Left
" I was following my dad around from a young age. I don't know if it's genetic or just because I was surrounded by it, but I was always fascinated with building and construction and development. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Construction
Know
Age
" It wasn't a typical 'Let's go play catch in the backyard' sort of father-son relationship. We always went to job sites with him. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Always
Him
Play
" Between myself, my brother, my father, and my wife, we have four of the 1,500 concealed carry permits for New York City, which is one of the most difficult carry licenses to get anywhere in the world and certainly in the United States. It is something we believe in fundamentally. "
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Wife
New York
Myself
" I have no middle wardrobe. I go from the suit to jeans. "
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Middle
Suit
Go
" We'd be in his office playing with trucks as a six-year-old while he's negotiating deals with presidents of major companies. "
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Office
Negotiating
He
" Anyone who thinks hunters are just 'bloodthirsty morons' hasn't looked into hunting. If you wait through long, cold hours in the November woods with a bow in your hands hoping a buck will show, or if you spend days walking in the African bush trailing Cape buffalo while listening to lions roar, you're sure to learn hunting isn't about killing. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Listening
Woods
Hands
" I avoided the spotlight when I was a kid. I always knew, 'Hey, it wasn't me. I didn't do anything.' If there was a camera around, I hid from it. "
Donald Trump, Jr.
Always
Camera
Hey