Quotes by Steve Hilton - Page 2

Kamala Harris is a serious person who as California attorney general tried to tackle tough social problems in a way that most conservatives would support.
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Attorney
Social Problems
Attorney General
Conservatives
Harris
Tackle
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Just as we ban smoking and drinking for under 16, because we want to shield young people from their harmful effects, we should do the same for smartphones.
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Drinking
Effects
Smoking
People Young Want
Ban
Harmful
Shield
Young People
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The people who typically tell the story of what's going on in America are from the booming parts of America. The presentation of issues is colored by that.
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Presentation
Booming
Colored
Parts
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The biggest threat to our economy comes from the loony left economic policies of the Democrats, which would scare off investment and bring back stagnation.
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Economic
Investment
Scare
Stagnation
Biggest
Democrats
Economic Policies
Loony
Policies
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A lot of people are driven by an interest by one particular issue or a small number of specific issues rather than a candidate or a party or something broader.
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Driven
Broader
Candidate
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The Democrats are up to their necks in foreign meddling. Nancy Pelosi took money from Ukraine lobbyists. Chuck Schumer took money from Saudi Arabia and Mexico.
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Arabia
Chuck
Lobbyists
Meddling
Mexico
Nancy
Necks
Saudi Arabia
Ukraine
Democrats
Nancy Pelosi
Saudi
Took
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President Trump is trying to avoid war through economic pressure. Our so-called allies are undermining that pressure and in the process making war more likely.
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War
Allies
Economic
President
Process
Trump
Undermining
Avoid
Likely
President Trump
So-Called
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This is the Trump revolution. Pragmatic. Non-ideological. He approaches issues as a businessman. It's a revolution in ideas and it goes way beyond foreign policy.
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Foreign Policy
Policy
Pragmatic
Revolution
Trump
Approaches
Beyond
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The West's involvement in the Middle East has been a disaster from the start... and finally, with President Trump, America is in a position to bring it to an end.
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Disaster
Involvement
Middle East
President Trump
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The idea that Donald Trump committed an abuse of power by bringing politics into a foreign relationship is a joke. They all do it. Trump is just more open about it.
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Abuse Of Power
Donald Trump
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On Russia, President Trump reverses the weakness of Obama, who turned a blind eye as Putin marched into Crimea and Ukraine by hitting Putin where it hurts - on energy.
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Blind
Hitting
Putin
Russia
Ukraine
Weakness
Blind Eye
Hurts
President Trump
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Most parents don't want their kids to have smartphones in the first place. But parents worry about the social stigma of their child being the only one without a phone.
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Stigma
Worry
Phone
First Place
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It's the smartphone that has turned adults and children alike into tech-addicted zombies, dumbly swiping and jabbing at their screens, oblivious to the world around them.
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Oblivious
Screens
Adult
Alike
Zombies
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Any reasonable person looking at the policy results... the substance... the facts would agree that the Trump presidency is one of the most successful in American history.
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Agree
American History
Policy
Presidency
Reasonable
Substance
Trump
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You know, putting power in people's hands was the central idea of the conservative platform. And so, to me, the E.U. was the direct opposite of that, and totally inconsistent.
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Inconsistent
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I listen to NPR a lot. And I can tell you that Mary Louise Kelly is one of the very few hosts on there who actually seems fair and is not totally biased against President Trump.
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Biased
Mary
Npr
Hosts
Louise
President Trump
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One of the central planks of China's stated plan for world domination is their Belt and Road Initiative, which makes countries around the world dependent on China for vital infrastructure.
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Dependent
Domination
Infrastructure
Initiative
World Domination
Belt
Stated
Vital
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There has been this slightly naive and perhaps arrogant view that technology can completely reinvent the political system and the way that government and politics works, which is ridiculous.
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Arrogant
Political System
Reinvent
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In business, there's a saying: 'Disagree and commit.' It means that everyone should speak up before a decision is made. But once the boss has decided, you all get behind it to make it happen.
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Business
Boss
Commit
Decided
Disagree
Made
Make It Happen
Should
Speak
Everyone
Before
Happen
Saying
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We must not let the panicky Wall Street wheeler-dealers and the Trump-hating establishment state media talk us into a recession. We must keep the focus on the real economy, not the fake economy.
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Fake
Recession
Wall Street
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People are really looking for greater sense of control of what happens in their lives, about the issues they really care about, and they feel that the political system doesn't necessarily deliver.
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Deliver
Political System
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I think the only way to actually move China in a positive direction is to disengage from China, to decouple our economy, our cultural ties, our sporting ties so that you put pressure on their regime.
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Positive
China
Economy
Pressure
Ties
Cultural
Direction
Regime
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What I love about California is this attitude of being supportive and positive about things. When you tell someone your idea, the answer is: 'Great, how can I help?' not 'Well that's not going to work.'
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Attitude
California
Supportive
Attitude Positive Love
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What's going on for half the country? Who's lost out? The victims of elitist agenda; standing up for them, being a voice for them. That's the idea behind positive populism, that's what drives the content.
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Elitist
Standing
Content
Drives
Standing Up
Victims
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I was on my bike, cycling to Stanford, and it struck me that a week had gone by without my having a phone. And everything was just fine. Better than fine, actually. I felt more relaxed, carefree, happier.
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Bike
Carefree
Cycling
Relaxed
Me Better More
Better Me More
Struck
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On issue after issue, yes, Trump is barging in. Yes, he is throwing out the old playbook. It's called change, and unlike Obama, who talked endlessly about change, President Trump is actually delivering it.
Steve Hilton /
Delivering
Throwing
Endlessly
Unlike
President Trump
Talked
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The most important thing about a candidate is not their promises - those hardly ever get delivered anyway. It's about how they would respond to unpredictable future events. And that's about their character.
Steve Hilton /
Candidate
Respond
Delivered
Hardly
Promises
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In the E.U., the initiation of policy comes from the European Commission - not the European parliament, the European Commission, an appointed body; a committee of 27 countries where everything is haggled away.
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Initiation
Parliament
Policy
Appointed
Commission
Committee
Countries
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I think what people are really crying out for is simple information they can trust when they're bombarded by attack ads, fundraising pitchers and all sort of comment and opinion all over the place increasingly.
Steve Hilton /
Ads
Bombarded
Comment
Fundraising
Crying
Increasingly
Pitchers
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People have described my proposal to ban smartphones for kids as mad, but why would we want children to have unsupervised access to the Internet? I predict most of my 'far-out' ideas will be the norm before long.
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Norm
Proposal
Predict
Ban
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As far as I'm concerned, when the Queen, who we all love very much, is finished with her reign then Britain should go and stop being a banana republic as it is when we have the royal family and become a real republic.
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Britain
Concerned
Finished
Reign
Republic
Royal
Royal Family
Banana
Queen
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I don't have a smart phone. I didn't have one when I arrived in the U.S., and somehow life has continued. I teach at Stanford University, I launched a tech company - miraculously, it all seems to work without a phone!
Steve Hilton /
Life Work Smart
Miraculously
Tech
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What's interesting is that you've got a lot of overlap between supporters of different parties and different candidates who feel regardless of who's been in power, the rich have got richer and half the country's got poorer.
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Candidates
Rich
Overlap
Parties
Poorer
Regardless
Supporters
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Obama never listened to anyone, always thought he was smarter than every expert in the room, and treated every meeting as an opportunity to lecture everyone else. This led to real-world disasters, like Syria and the rise of Isis.
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Smarter
Syria
Disasters
Everyone Else
Lecture
Listened
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Trump makes really, really powerful arguments, for example in relation to healthcare. He talks about the cartels and the concentration of power and the health insurance companies effectively having monopolies and ripping people off.
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Concentration
Healthcare
Insurance Companies
Relation
Effectively
For Example
Health Insurance
Insurance
Monopolies
Ripping
Talks
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I think that Corbyn's success, just as the success of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, is a reflection of this frustration that people have that whatever they do, in terms of voting for different parties, nothing much seems to change.
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Frustration
Reflection
Voting
Bernie Sanders
Donald Trump
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As I have consistently argued, leaving the E.U. needs to be accompanied by a strong set of pro-enterprise policies to counteract any disruption: cut corporate taxes to make the U.K. an attractive destination for business and investment.
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Business
Attractive
Consistently
Corporate
Destination
Disruption
Investment
Leaving
Needs
Strong
Taxes
Accompanied
Argued
Counteract
Cut
Set
Policies
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Crowdpac is what I'm passionate about. I want to see it develop and grow, and I'm not really thinking anything except a long-term future for this business - but more importantly, for what this business can do for the long-term future of America.
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Long Term
Importantly
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The Committee to Save America. Have you ever heard anything more smug, more pompous but - most importantly - more anti-democratic? Because it turns out that the Committee to Save America was really the Committee to Save the American Establishment.
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Establishment
Pompous
Committee
Importantly
Smug
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These Wall Street types, they're not exactly the kind of people you want your children turning into. They're really not very smart. They're certainly not thoughtful or kind. They're often poorly-educated, mostly ignorant and always self-interested and greedy.
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Greedy
Ignorant
Thoughtful
Types
Wall Street
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Thinking back to my time in the U.K., before the election and then working in the British government, the thing that has really driven me is this idea of giving power to people and taking power out of the hands of those who try and grab it all for themselves.
Steve Hilton /
Government
British
British Government
Driven
Election
Giving
My Time
Thinking
Time Power Government
Try
Before
Idea
Working
Grab
Taking
Themselves
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In any discussion of technology, you hear the same argument: You can't turn the clock back and you can't put the genie back in the bottle. Maybe not. But there are steps we can take to limit the social harm caused by this industry, just like we do with others.
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Clock
Discussion
Harm
Steps
Caused
Bottle
Genie
Limit
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Look, I'm not expecting the establishment to suddenly open their arms to Donald Trump. But considering their own role in creating the long-term challenges that this president is now addressing, could they just show a little humility before embarking on their next Trump-hating rant?
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Arms
Considering
Embarking
Expecting
Humility
Long Term
Rant
Addressing
Donald Trump
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I never understood how, when if so many businesses can make a profit delivering services and products to state education, you could not take it further and allow for-profit operators to run some schools. Most people care about good outcomes, not whether something is for-profit or not.
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Delivering
Outcomes
Profit
Education Good People
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You see it with Brexit, you see it in Donald Trump's election, you see it with the fact that neither of the main parties ended up in the final round of the French presidential election, you see it with the Italian referendum being defeated, you see it in a lot of ways - the political revolution.
Steve Hilton /
Defeated
Election
Presidential
Presidential Election
Brexit
Round
Referendum
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The best thing America can do to put the Middle East on a path that leads to more democracy, less terrorism, human rights and economic growth is to get the hell out of there while showing an absolute crystal clear determination to defend American interests with force whenever they are threatened.
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Determination
Economic Growth
Human Rights
Middle East
Terrorism
Threatened
Absolute
American Interests
Crystal
Leads
Showing
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With President Trump, we see income growth in states like Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Nevada, Florida - wing states that went to Trump in 2016 because he promised not to forget about them, like the establishment had done for decades. And their trust in President Trump quite literally paid off as they saw their incomes rise.
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Decades
Establishment
Florida
Iowa
Nevada
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Incomes
President Trump
Promised
Wing
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You can do business with America or the authoritarian dictators of Beijing, who oppress their own people, put millions of Muslims in concentration camps, and are rolling out a new and insidious colonialism around the world with their rapacious belt and road infrastructure program. Which side are you on, Britain? Canada? The EU? You choose.
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Beijing
Britain
Camps
Colonialism
Concentration
Infrastructure
Insidious
Millions
Program
Rolling
Business World People
Authoritarian
Belt
Choose
Dictators
Eu
Muslims
Oppress
Road
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